Rose City Mile 2025

  • Date Sat 21st June 2025
  • Time 8:30AM PDT
  • Location Portland, Oregon
  • Price $6.30 - $27.50
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for the 8th annual Rose City Mile on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in the vibrant city of Portland, Multnomah! This exciting event invites runners of all ages and abilities to test their speed and enjoy the thrill of racing in a mile format. New this year, the event will feature dedicated sections for Middle School participants (ages 8-14) and High School competitors (ages 15-18), ensuring that young athletes have a platform to showcase their talents.

With race heats scheduled throughout the morning, including awards for various categories such as non-binary, masters, and open competitors, the Rose City Mile promotes a respectful and inclusive atmosphere for all. Online registration is open until June 19, 2025, with same-day registration available for those who decide to join the fun at the last minute. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to be part of a community celebration that combines fitness, competition, and camaraderie in the heart of Portland!

Organiser's Description

[Rose City Track club, spelled in a circle wrapped around a Rose]Rose City Track Club is proud to present the 8th annual Rose City Mile! Our mission is to provide a fun and accessible opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to test their fitness in the mile on Saturday, June 21, 2024.

_NEW THIS YEAR!_ We are offering a Middle School (ages 814) and High School (ages 1518) sections, with sign up through Athletic.net [https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/565868/register]. The registration fee for the Middle School and High School sections is $16.80 (incl. $1.80 transaction fee).

We believe that everyone has a place in the running community that is respectful, safe, and inclusive. On race day we present awards in men's, women's, and non-binary categories. Participants who select either "Non-Binary" or "Prefer Not to Say" during sign up will be eligible for the non-binary awards category.

AWARDS

The top three finishers in the following categories will receive recognition.

* Non-binary
* Masters women
* Masters men
* Open women
* Open men
* Middle School girls
* Middle School boys
* High School girls
* High School boys

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 11:59 PM ON THURSDAY, JUNE 19TH. PRICE INCREASE TO $33.00 (INC. $3.00 FEE) ON MAY 28.

RUNNERS WILL HAVE THE OPTION OF REGISTERING FOR THE ROSE CITY MILE THE DAY OF THE RACE FOR $38.50 (INC. $3.50 FEE). SAME DAY REGISTRATION CLOSES 50 MINUTES BEFORE THE FIRST HEAT IN EACH SECTION.

HEATS

CHECK IN CLOSES 20 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR ASSIGNED HEAT. Final heat assignments will be posted on Friday, June 20. Runners will be seeded based on the age, gender, and estimated finishing time provided upon registration. Heats in each category are progressively faster. HEAT SCHEDULE IS TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE:

8:30 am girl's 814 heat 1
8:40 am boy's 814 heat 1
8:50 am boy's 814 heat 2
9:00 am youth 814 awards
9:10 am masters women heat 1
9:20 am masters men heat 1
9:30 am masters men heat 2
9:40 am masters awards
9:50 am Rose Bud 100 m dash (ages 24)
10:00 am Rose Bud 400 m dash (ages 57)
10:10 am open heat 1
10:20 am open heat 2
10:30 am open heat 3
10:40 am open heat 4
10:50 am open heat 5
11:00 am women's open championship heat
11:10 am men's open championship heat
11:20 am open awards
11:30 pm High School girls heat 1
11:40 pm High School boys heat 1
11:50 pm High School boys heat 2
12:00 pm High School awards
12:10 pm Mixed 4 x 200 m relay
12:20 am Mixed 4 x 400 m relay heat 1
12:30 am Mixed 4 x 400 m relay heat 2 (if needed)
12:40 am Team awards

SPONSORSHIP

Rose City Mile would not happen without the generous support of our sponsors. Our event features 200 competitors of all ages, as well as many spectators cheering them on. We have four tiers of sponsorship available. To learn more, please check out our 2025 sponsor packet [https://www.rosecitytrack.com/s/2025-Sponsor-Packet.pdf] or email [email protected].

Races

  • Rosebud Kid's Race

    Incl. $1.30 Fee

    Sat 21st June 2025 (9:30AM PDT)

    $6.30

    Ages 24 will run 100 m, ages 57 will run 400 m. Chaperones allowed to participate free of charge.
  • Open Mile

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 21st June 2025 (8:30AM PDT)

    $27.50

  • Mixed 4 X 400 M Relay (Team Sign-Up Only)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sat 21st June 2025 (11:30AM PDT)

    $22.20

    The entry fee covers all four runners on the relay. No refunds will be given for incomplete teams. This relay requires a maximum of 2 male and a minimum of 2 non-male (e.g. female, non-binary) runners to run one lap each. On race day, please check in with a final list of names for the four people on the relay, a team name that will be displayed in the results, and an estimated finish time. All four relay members will be required to sign a waiver or present a signed waiver to participate. No refunds will be given for incomplete teams.
  • Mixed 4 X 200 M Relay (Team Sign-Up Only)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sat 21st June 2025 (11:20AM PDT)

    $22.20

    The entry fee covers all four runners on the relay. No refunds will be given for incomplete teams. This relay requires a maximum of 2 male and a minimum of 2 non-male (e.g. female, non-binary) runners to run 200 meters (one half lap) each. The entry fee covers all four runners on the relay. On race day, please check in with a final list of names for the four people on the relay, a team name that will be displayed in the results, and an estimated finish time. All four relay members will be required to sign a waiver or present a signed waiver to participate.

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Franklin High School, 5405 SE Woodward St, Portland, 97206, OR, United States

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