Revolutionary Mile
- Date Thu 16th October 2025
- Time 5:30PM EDT
- Location Trenton, New Jersey
- Price $33.30
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the Revolutionary Mile on October 16, 2025, in the heart of Trenton, Mercer! This exciting event kicks off at 4:30 PM with check-in, followed by the race start at 5:30 PM. Participants will navigate a thrilling 1.5-mile course that weaves through Trenton's historic downtown, filled with cobblestone streets and iconic landmarks. Whether you choose to compete in the team challenge for the fastest combined time or take a reflective stroll through history with the Historic Footsteps option, this event promises to celebrate resilience, unity, and local pride.
Gather your crew, lace up your shoes, and experience the energy of this unique blend of sport and history. As you run, you'll encounter yellow umbrellas marking significant heritage sites, making each stride not just a race, but a journey through time. Perfect for corporate teams, community groups, and individuals alike, the Revolutionary Mile is more than just a race—it's an opportunity to connect with your community and enjoy a $10 gift card redeemable at participating downtown businesses. Get ready to leave your mark on Trenton’s storied streets and be part of a movement that honors our nation's past while celebrating a vibrant future!
Gather your crew, lace up your shoes, and experience the energy of this unique blend of sport and history. As you run, you'll encounter yellow umbrellas marking significant heritage sites, making each stride not just a race, but a journey through time. Perfect for corporate teams, community groups, and individuals alike, the Revolutionary Mile is more than just a race—it's an opportunity to connect with your community and enjoy a $10 gift card redeemable at participating downtown businesses. Get ready to leave your mark on Trenton’s storied streets and be part of a movement that honors our nation's past while celebrating a vibrant future!
Organiser's Description
BACK THE MILE THAT MOVED A NATION
Location
Race starts at N. Warren and W. Front Streets, Downtown Trenton
Revolutionary Mile
October 16, 2025
4:30 PM - Check In
5:30 PM - Start of Race
BE A REVOLUTIONARY TEAM
Gather your crew. Lace up your shoes. And leave your mark on Trenton's storied streets. Whether you sprint for glory or jog with purpose, you'll be part of a movement that celebrates resilience, unity and local pride.
Participants can choose their team challenge:
RUNNINGCompete for the fastest combined time, harnessing precision, teamwork and athletic grit.
HISTORIC FOOTSTEPSFollow the same route at a reflective pace, guided by storytelling prompts and discovery points that highlight Trenton's pivotal role in American history.
HOW TO SIGN UP: Given the business-to-business nature of the event, companies participate by creating Company/Organization Teams. Individuals can participate on a TDA team. Each company designates at least one Team Captain to serve as a primary point of contact, responsible for communicating with their colleagues, encouraging registration, and planning post-race Hospitality experiences.
Select a team captain/Choose a name/communicate to team members.(INDIVIDUAL RUNNERS ARE WELCOME! Please pick a TDA team for RUNNERS. It is either George's or Martha's team. For HISTORIC FOOTSTEPS, select either William (Trent) or Sarah's team.)
HIGHLIGHTS
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Fast-paced team format for runners and history lovers alike
*
Yellow umbrellas guide participants through key heritage sites
*
The Nation's 250th celebration comes aliveactivating commerce and deepening downtown Trenton's historic resonance
*
Perfect for corporate teams, community groups, colleges, high schools, and local and state government offices
*
EACH PARTICIPANT RECEIVES A $10 GIFT CARD TOWARD PURCHASES IN DOWNTOWN TRENTON AT PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES
*
This event is more than a raceit's a rally for civic pride, wellness and community connection!
ABOUT
Step back in time while racing toward victory! The Revolutionary Mile is an exciting competition where speed meets strategy. Teams of Runners and History Enthusiasts push their limits on a fast, thrilling, 1 1/2 -mile-long course weaving through the heart of Trenton's historic downtown. With cobblestone streets, iconic landmarks and scenic heritage sites lining the route, every stride is a journey through time.
The streets will be adorned with yellow umbrellas serving as markers that highlight each historic site along the route and throughout downtown Trenton. Participants will follow in Historic Footsteps as they journey through the course, discovering the rich significance of Trenton's past.
This high-energy race demands teamwork, precision and competitive spirit as participants work together to clock the best combined time. So gather your team, lace up your shoes, and leave your mark on Trenton's storied streets.
RACING FOR A CAUSEINTERESTED IN SPONSORING THE REVOLUTIONARY MILE?
Contact us at [email protected] with any questions or to secure your sponsorship today!
View Our Sponsor Package [https://www.trenton-downtown.com/events/revolutionary-mile]
Location
Race starts at N. Warren and W. Front Streets, Downtown Trenton
Revolutionary Mile
October 16, 2025
4:30 PM - Check In
5:30 PM - Start of Race
BE A REVOLUTIONARY TEAM
Gather your crew. Lace up your shoes. And leave your mark on Trenton's storied streets. Whether you sprint for glory or jog with purpose, you'll be part of a movement that celebrates resilience, unity and local pride.
Participants can choose their team challenge:
RUNNINGCompete for the fastest combined time, harnessing precision, teamwork and athletic grit.
HISTORIC FOOTSTEPSFollow the same route at a reflective pace, guided by storytelling prompts and discovery points that highlight Trenton's pivotal role in American history.
HOW TO SIGN UP: Given the business-to-business nature of the event, companies participate by creating Company/Organization Teams. Individuals can participate on a TDA team. Each company designates at least one Team Captain to serve as a primary point of contact, responsible for communicating with their colleagues, encouraging registration, and planning post-race Hospitality experiences.
Select a team captain/Choose a name/communicate to team members.(INDIVIDUAL RUNNERS ARE WELCOME! Please pick a TDA team for RUNNERS. It is either George's or Martha's team. For HISTORIC FOOTSTEPS, select either William (Trent) or Sarah's team.)
HIGHLIGHTS
*
Fast-paced team format for runners and history lovers alike
*
Yellow umbrellas guide participants through key heritage sites
*
The Nation's 250th celebration comes aliveactivating commerce and deepening downtown Trenton's historic resonance
*
Perfect for corporate teams, community groups, colleges, high schools, and local and state government offices
*
EACH PARTICIPANT RECEIVES A $10 GIFT CARD TOWARD PURCHASES IN DOWNTOWN TRENTON AT PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES
*
This event is more than a raceit's a rally for civic pride, wellness and community connection!
ABOUT
Step back in time while racing toward victory! The Revolutionary Mile is an exciting competition where speed meets strategy. Teams of Runners and History Enthusiasts push their limits on a fast, thrilling, 1 1/2 -mile-long course weaving through the heart of Trenton's historic downtown. With cobblestone streets, iconic landmarks and scenic heritage sites lining the route, every stride is a journey through time.
The streets will be adorned with yellow umbrellas serving as markers that highlight each historic site along the route and throughout downtown Trenton. Participants will follow in Historic Footsteps as they journey through the course, discovering the rich significance of Trenton's past.
This high-energy race demands teamwork, precision and competitive spirit as participants work together to clock the best combined time. So gather your team, lace up your shoes, and leave your mark on Trenton's storied streets.
RACING FOR A CAUSEINTERESTED IN SPONSORING THE REVOLUTIONARY MILE?
Contact us at [email protected] with any questions or to secure your sponsorship today!
View Our Sponsor Package [https://www.trenton-downtown.com/events/revolutionary-mile]
Revolutionary Mile
