Fairfield Avenue Mile
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Event Overview
The Fairfield Avenue Mile is a running event held on July 11, 2026, in Bellevue, Kentucky. This edition marks the 30th anniversary of the event, which first took place in 1996. Participants can choose from two distances: 1 mile for walkers and runners, and 5K for runners only.
Course Details
The race starts in Bellevue in front of Frisch's and continues onto Fairfield Avenue. The 5K course extends through the city of Dayton. All participants finish near the Callahan Community Center in Bellevue.
Participation
The event is open to people of all ages and fitness levels. Families are encouraged to participate; children under five years old can join for free without registration. Leashed dogs are permitted, and strollers are allowed on the course.
Registration Benefits
The first 150 participants to register by June 13th will receive a free tri-blend race shirt. Virtual participation options are also available.
Charity Impact
All proceeds from the event benefit the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). The funds support camp scholarships and program funding for student-athletes and coaches from Northern Kentucky. FCA camps include summer leadership camp, wrestling camp, volleyball camp, and coach getaways. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.