MRT 2026 Last Runner Standing 1 Mile
- Date Tue 7th April 2026
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Statesville, North Carolina
- Price $11.60 - $19.02
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the MRT 2026 Last Runner Standing 1 Mile event, happening on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026, at the Statesville Soccer Complex in beautiful Statesville, Iredell. This unique race challenges participants to complete a 1-mile run in under 10 minutes, with the excitement ramping up as finishing times decrease by 30 seconds for each successive mile. Runners will enjoy a brief 5-minute rest after each round, creating a thrilling atmosphere as competitors strive to outlast one another.
As part of the prestigious 2026 Championship Series, this event is not only a test of speed but also strategy, as participants accumulate points throughout the year. With awards for overall winners, masters, and various age groups, there are plenty of opportunities to shine. Join us for a day filled with energy, competition, and camaraderie, and see if you have what it takes to be the last runner standing! Remember, no dogs are allowed at this event.
As part of the prestigious 2026 Championship Series, this event is not only a test of speed but also strategy, as participants accumulate points throughout the year. With awards for overall winners, masters, and various age groups, there are plenty of opportunities to shine. Join us for a day filled with energy, competition, and camaraderie, and see if you have what it takes to be the last runner standing! Remember, no dogs are allowed at this event.
Organiser's Description
Last Man Standing 1 Mile race at the Statesville Soccer Complex.
Participants will run 1 mile under 10 minutes. Each participant that finishes under the 10-minute window will have 5 minutes to rest from when the last participant finishes. This format will continue for each mile dropping the finishing time by 30 seconds each mile until no one finishes under the required time
Awards for overall, masters & 5 year age groups nightly.
This race will be part of the 2026 Championship Series. Run in 10 races throughout the year
and accumulate points.
To be eligible for Series Championship you must compete in 10 out of 15 races.
1 additional point will be earned for each race over 10
Run in All 15 races and receive 5 additional points and a Free Race for 2027.
Race Dates: 1/27/2026, 2/21/2026, 2/24/2026, 3/17/2026, 4/4/2026, 4/7/2026, 4/21/2026, 5/5/2026, 6/2/2026, 7/21/2026, 8/4/2026, 8/18/2026, 9/1/2026, 10/6/2026 & 10/27/2026
Points will be earned as follows:
Overall 1st 12 Points, Overall 2nd 10 Points, Overall 3rd 9 Points, Masters 1st 8 Points, Masters 2nd 7 Points
Masters 3rd 6 Points, Age Group 1st 5 Points, Age Group 2nd 4 Points, Age Group 3rd 3 Points
All other Participants 2 Points
Prize money for top 5 male and female Championship Winners
1) $60.00 2) $50.00 3) $40.00 4) $30.00 5) $20.00
NO DOGS ALLOWED
Participants will run 1 mile under 10 minutes. Each participant that finishes under the 10-minute window will have 5 minutes to rest from when the last participant finishes. This format will continue for each mile dropping the finishing time by 30 seconds each mile until no one finishes under the required time
Awards for overall, masters & 5 year age groups nightly.
This race will be part of the 2026 Championship Series. Run in 10 races throughout the year
and accumulate points.
To be eligible for Series Championship you must compete in 10 out of 15 races.
1 additional point will be earned for each race over 10
Run in All 15 races and receive 5 additional points and a Free Race for 2027.
Race Dates: 1/27/2026, 2/21/2026, 2/24/2026, 3/17/2026, 4/4/2026, 4/7/2026, 4/21/2026, 5/5/2026, 6/2/2026, 7/21/2026, 8/4/2026, 8/18/2026, 9/1/2026, 10/6/2026 & 10/27/2026
Points will be earned as follows:
Overall 1st 12 Points, Overall 2nd 10 Points, Overall 3rd 9 Points, Masters 1st 8 Points, Masters 2nd 7 Points
Masters 3rd 6 Points, Age Group 1st 5 Points, Age Group 2nd 4 Points, Age Group 3rd 3 Points
All other Participants 2 Points
Prize money for top 5 male and female Championship Winners
1) $60.00 2) $50.00 3) $40.00 4) $30.00 5) $20.00
NO DOGS ALLOWED
Races
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MRT 2026 Last Runner Standing 1 Mile
Incl. $2.02 Fee
Tue 7th April 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$19.02
Race distance will be 1 Mile To continue in the Challenge you must finish each Mile in the time allotted. 15 Minutes between each 1 Mile race 1st Mile in 10 Minutes 2nd Mile in 9:30 3rd Mile in 9:00 deducting 30 seconds after each until the last runner completes the challenge. In the event of a tie the winner will be based off of the total time -
MRT 2026 Last Runner Standing 1 Mile (Youth)
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Tue 7th April 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$11.60
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