Lincoln Mile - Lincoln
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Lincoln Mile - Lincoln, NE
The Lincoln Mile is a road mile event held on July 12, 2026 at Lincoln Running Co, located at 12th and Q Street in Lincoln, Nebraska. The event includes multiple heats and divisions organized by age and ability.
Distances and divisions
- 1 Mile open division
- 1 Mile Elite with time requirement men 4:30 mile women 5:30 mile
- Kid's Grand Prix for ages 13 and under
The course starts and finishes near the Lincoln Running Co and follows a flat loop on 12th Street, R Street, Centennial Mall and O Street, running both the west and east sides of Centennial Mall. Organizers describe the course as flat and scenic and note several public landmarks along the route including "Bert & Ernie", a Standing Bear statue, fountains, tall grasses, and a federal building.
Packet pick-up is available at The Lincoln Running Company on Saturday, July 11 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with race day morning pickup reserved for out-of-town runners. Registration fees vary by category and date; adult entry ranges from $25 early to $45 late, and youth ages 14 to 19 range from $15 early to $35 late. The event has a cap of 500 entrants and is designated as the RRCA Region Championship Road Mile. Awards include gift certificates for age group podium finishers and prizes for top finishers in the elite heat. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
