Power Mile Road Race
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 5:45PM CDT
- Location New Orleans, Louisiana
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an electrifying day of racing at the Power Mile Road Race on Saturday, September 20th, 2025, in scenic New Orleans, Orleans! This premier road mile event in the Gulf South invites over 500 participants, volunteers, and spectators to West End Park for a thrilling race experience. With a flat and fast course, both seasoned runners and newcomers can enjoy competing in the Open Mile or the Elite Mile, while kids can also join in the fun with a special half-mile race.
As the sun sets over beautiful Lake Pontchartrain, participants can look forward to festive celebrations, delicious food, and refreshing beverages to celebrate their achievements. Runners who complete the mile in under seven minutes will earn an exclusive race poster, a testament to their hard work! Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit at the Power Mile Road Race—where every step counts and every runner shines!
As the sun sets over beautiful Lake Pontchartrain, participants can look forward to festive celebrations, delicious food, and refreshing beverages to celebrate their achievements. Runners who complete the mile in under seven minutes will earn an exclusive race poster, a testament to their hard work! Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit at the Power Mile Road Race—where every step counts and every runner shines!
Organiser's Description
The Power Mile Road Race is the premier road mile in the Gulf South.
Over the past three years, the Power Mile has raised over $20,000 for charity. Each year we bring more than 500 participants, volunteers, and spectators to West End Park to enjoy the race and festivities. The Power Mile is returning to West End Park in 2025! The course is flat, fast, and enjoyable for both runners and spectators alike. Enjoy beautiful sunset views, food, and a frosty beverage post-race along Lake Pontchartrain.
Back by popular demand....sub-7 minute race posters! That's right...run under 7 minutes in the mile and you can take home our official race poster - you earned it!
Please join us for another great year at The Power Mile!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
PACKET PICKUP AND LATE REGISTRATION: 4:30 TO 6:30 PM
KIDS HALF MILE: 5:45PM
HALF MILE AWARDS: 6:00PM
OPEN MILE: 6:30PM
ELITE MILE: 7:00PM
MILE AWARDS: 7:30PM
Ready to train? Access our one mile training plan here [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hlWgUM5DusX7XZnEoY7JuXM355CsXeHnU1MN8hcMERU/edit?usp=sharing]and get ready to PR on September 20th!
Over the past three years, the Power Mile has raised over $20,000 for charity. Each year we bring more than 500 participants, volunteers, and spectators to West End Park to enjoy the race and festivities. The Power Mile is returning to West End Park in 2025! The course is flat, fast, and enjoyable for both runners and spectators alike. Enjoy beautiful sunset views, food, and a frosty beverage post-race along Lake Pontchartrain.
Back by popular demand....sub-7 minute race posters! That's right...run under 7 minutes in the mile and you can take home our official race poster - you earned it!
Please join us for another great year at The Power Mile!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
PACKET PICKUP AND LATE REGISTRATION: 4:30 TO 6:30 PM
KIDS HALF MILE: 5:45PM
HALF MILE AWARDS: 6:00PM
OPEN MILE: 6:30PM
ELITE MILE: 7:00PM
MILE AWARDS: 7:30PM
Ready to train? Access our one mile training plan here [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hlWgUM5DusX7XZnEoY7JuXM355CsXeHnU1MN8hcMERU/edit?usp=sharing]and get ready to PR on September 20th!
Races
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The Power Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (6:30PM CDT)
$27.50
The mile is run in two heats, the open corral at 6:30pm and the elite corral at 7:00pm. Participants in the elite heat must be able to complete 1 mile in 7 minutes or less. Both heats are scored as one race. -
1/2 Mile Youth Race (Ages 12 & Under)
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (5:45PM CDT)
$16.90
1/2 mile youth race. All runners 12 years of age and younger are welcome to compete!
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