Medford Mile Run

  • Date Sat 9th May 2026
  • Time 3:00PM EDT
  • Location Medford, New Jersey
  • Price Free - $16.90
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready to put your running shoes on and join the excitement at the 2026 Medford Mile Run! Set to take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Shawnee High School in Medford, Burlington, this thrilling event invites participants of all ages to see just how fast they can tackle a mile. With a start time of 3 PM, the event will kick off with our youngest runners, culminating in a professionally timed mile run for adults, ensuring a fair and competitive atmosphere for all.

Youth runners aged 5-17 can participate for free, while those aged 5-7 will take on a fun 400M run. Runners aged 8 and older are encouraged to register, but must be capable of confidently running a full mile. In addition to the mile race, attendees can enjoy field events such as shot put, discus, turbo jav, and long jump starting at 3:30 PM. With awards for the top three finishers in each age and gender group, this event promises fun, food, and fantastic competition. Don't miss outβ€”registration closes on May 7, 2026, so mark your calendars and get ready to chase those miles!

Organiser's Description

HOW FAST CAN YOU RUN A MILE?!

MYAA Track & Field is proud to host the 2026 MEDFORD MILE RUN at SHAWNEE HIGH SCHOOL on SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2025 at 3 PM!

REGISTRATION CLOSES ON THURSDAY, MAY 7TH AT 11:59 PM. MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO RUN!

The mile will start with our youngest participants and end with the adults with rolling start times. Runners will be grouped with similar age/ability groups. Join us for fun, food, field events, and of course, A PROFESSIONALLY TIMED MILE RUN!

All ages welcome and encouraged to participate! Youth runners ages 5-17 run for free! Awards given to top 3 finishers in each age/gender group!

Ages 5-7 will run 400M (one lap) Fun Run! Must be 8 and up to run full Mile! Also, participant must be capable of running a FULL MILE PRIOR TO THIS EVENT! OUT OF RESPECT FOR TIME, PLEASE ONLY REGISTER AN 8+ YOUTH RUNNER IF THEY CAN CONFIDENTLY RUN A MILE!

Shot put, discus, turbo jav (in this order) and long jump will also be contested, starting at 3:30 p.m. Shot put and turbo jav are open to athletes born in 2008 through 2019 (turning 6 through 18 this year). Discus is open to athletes born in 2008 through 2015 (turning 11-18 this year). Implements will be provided, but participants are allowed to bring their own.

Long jump is open to athletes born in 2008 and later (turning 18 this year and younger).

All proceeds go to the MYAA Track & Field Club. We thank you for your support and can't wait to see you on the track!

Rain date: Saturday, May 30

Races

  • ADULT Mile Run (18 and Older)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 9th May 2026 (3:00PM EDT)

    $16.90

    Participants will run one mile on the track against runners of a similar age and/or ability in rolling heats starting with the youngest age group.
  • YOUTH Mile Run (Ages 8-17)

    Sat 9th May 2026 (3:00PM EDT)

    Free

    Participants will run one mile on the track against runners of a similar age and/or ability in rolling heats starting with the youngest age group.
  • LITTLES 400M Fun Run (Ages 5-7)

    Sat 9th May 2026 (3:00PM EDT)

    Free

    This is a 400M (1 lap) Fun Run for our littlest runners age 5-7!
  • Shot Put

    Sat 9th May 2026 (3:00PM EDT)

    Free

    Shot put is open to athletes born 2008-2017. Shots will be provided but athletes may bring their own. Participants must have experience throwing shot put to participate in this event.
  • Discus

    Sat 9th May 2026 (3:00PM EDT)

    Free

    Discus is open to athletes born 2008-2015. Discuses will be provided but athletes may bring their own. Participants must have experience throwing discus.
  • Turbo Jav

    Sat 9th May 2026 (3:00PM EDT)

    Free

    Turbo jav is open to athletes born 2008-2019. Turbos will be provided but athletes may bring their own.
  • Long Jump

    Sat 9th May 2026 (3:00PM EDT)

    Free

    Long jump is open to athletes born in 2008 and later.

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Location

600 Tabernacle Rd, Medford, 08055, NJ, United States

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