The Bridgeport Mile
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The Bridgeport Mile, Track Style
The Bridgeport Mile, Track Style is an inaugural track-format mile event held on August 22, 2026 at 379 Bond Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610. The event is presented by CT RUN CO and NIKE and supports the Field of Dreams Program.
Racing is organized into multiple time-based divisions for the one mile distance. Divisions listed by target mile times include sub 5 minutes, 5-5.59 minutes, 6-6.59 minutes, 7-7.59 minutes, 8-8.59 minutes, 9-9.59 minutes, 10-12 minutes, and 12 plus minutes. The event will include music and a festival-style atmosphere.
Registration fees for the divisions are listed at $25.00. Registration windows vary by division, opening in late June 2026 and closing on August 22, 2026 for all divisions.
Organizers describe the event as a way to bring competitive running back to Bridgeport and to provide local athletes, including high school students, with a chance to race in their community and prepare for the upcoming season. Since 2021 CT RUN CO has supported Bridgeport High School cross country and track and field programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.