Blue Jean Mile with Fleet Feet Tacoma & ASICS

Monday, May 13, 2024 Past event
9:00 PM PDT
Tacoma, Washington
Free · 1 race
1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the ASICS Blue Jean Mile on May 13, 2024, in Tacoma, Pierce! This exciting event kicks off at 6:00 PM, inviting runners of all levels to don their favorite pair of blue jeans and take on the challenge of a mile run. Inspired by elite athlete Johnny Gregorek's incredible achievement of setting the World Record for the fastest mile in denim, this event is not just about speed—it's about raising awareness for mental health.

For the fourth consecutive year, ASICS has partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to promote mental health awareness and support. Participants are encouraged to join in this unique running challenge while making a positive impact. Don't miss your chance to be part of this community-driven event that celebrates both physical fitness and mental well-being. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for a fun-filled evening that makes a difference!

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  • Blue Jean Mile

    Wear your favorite blue jeans and invite all your running buddies!

    9:00 PM PDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

Join us for the ASICS Blue Jean Mile on May 13th at 6:00 pm! Grab your favorite pair of blue jeans and let's run for a purpose!

In 2020, ASICS elite athlete Johnny Gregorek set out in his favorite pair of blue jeans and set the World Record for the fastest mile ran while wearing blue jeans, all in an effort to raise awareness for Mental Health.

For the fourth year in a row, ASICS has partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Click HERE https://namipierce.org/get-involved/donate to donate to NAMI Pierce County.

We look forward to you joining us as we impact the mind and the body through this unique running challenge.

Location

3812 N 26th St, Tacoma, 98407, WA, United States

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