The Crenshaw Mile

APR

4

2026

Experience an inaugural USA Track and Field sanctioned road race through South Los Angeles. Participants can walk run or race one mile down historic Crenshaw Boulevard in this community celebration of culture and wellness.

Sat 4 Apr 2026

Ladera Heights, California

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The Crenshaw Mile

The Crenshaw Mile is a USA Track & Field sanctioned road race located in the historic Crenshaw District of South Los Angeles. This inaugural event takes place on Crenshaw Boulevard, a prominent thoroughfare in South Central Los Angeles. The race covers a distance of 1 mile and is designed to accommodate various levels of participation, including walking, jogging, running, and racing.

The event is part of a broader community celebration that emphasizes local culture and wellness accessibility. Participation is open to the public, ranging from individuals beginning a fitness journey to those seeking a competitive road race experience. As a World Athletics sanctioned event, the race adheres to specific athletic standards while maintaining a focus on community engagement.

In addition to the main road race, the organizers offer related programming such as track nights and training plans. Transportation and logistical support are available through a transit partnership, and there are opportunities for volunteers and vendors to participate in the event day activities.

Available distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.