Rose City Mile 2025
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Portland, Oregon
- Price $6.30 - $22.20
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the 8th annual Rose City Mile, taking place 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 fitness in a thrilling one-mile race. With a strong focus on inclusivity, the Rose City Track Club proudly recognizes participants in various categories, including men's, women's, and non-binary awards, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and celebrated in the running community.
The day promises a packed schedule featuring heats for different age groups and divisions, along with the highly anticipated Rose Bud Kids' races. From seasoned athletes to enthusiastic newcomers, the Rose City Mile offers a fantastic opportunity to compete and connect with fellow runners. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this uplifting and spirited event! Mark your calendars and join the fun on June 21, 2025, for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community.
The day promises a packed schedule featuring heats for different age groups and divisions, along with the highly anticipated Rose Bud Kids' races. From seasoned athletes to enthusiastic newcomers, the Rose City Mile offers a fantastic opportunity to compete and connect with fellow runners. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this uplifting and spirited event! Mark your calendars and join the fun on June 21, 2025, for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community.
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, competitive, and accessible opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to test their fitness in the mile on Saturday, June 21, 2024.
Gender Recognition and Inclusion: We believe that everyone has a place in the running community that is respectful, safe, and inclusive. After 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
* Youth Girls
* Youth 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 FOR ROSEBUD KIDS' RACE CLOSES AT 9:00 AM AM.
SAME DAY REGISTRATION FOR THE MILE CLOSES AT 8:00 AM FOR THE MASTER'S DIVISION AND 9:30 AM FOR THE OPEN DIVISION.
SAME DAY REGISTRATION FOR THE MIXED 4X4 CLOSES AT 10:40 AM.
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 Men's 40+ heat 1
8:45 am Men's 40+ heat 2
8:55 am Women's 40+ heat 1
9:10 am Masters awards
9:30 am Rose Bud 100 m dash (ages 24)
9:40 am Rose Bud 400 m dash (ages 57)
9:50 am Men's open heat 1
10:00 am Men's open heat 2
10:10 am Men's open heat 3
10:20 am Men's open heat 4
10:30 am Men's open heat 5
10:40 am Women's open heat 1
10:50 am Women's open heat 2
11:00 am open awards
11:10 am Mixed 4x400 m relay heat 1
11:20 am Mixed 4x400 m relay heat 2 (if needed)
11:30 am Team awards
11:40 am youth section begins, rolling schedule
Boys 814 heat 1
Boys 814 heat 2
Girls 814 heat 1
Youth 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 2024 sponsor packet [https://www.rosecitytrack.com/s/2024-Sponsorship-Packet.pdf] or email [email protected].
Gender Recognition and Inclusion: We believe that everyone has a place in the running community that is respectful, safe, and inclusive. After 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
* Youth Girls
* Youth 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 FOR ROSEBUD KIDS' RACE CLOSES AT 9:00 AM AM.
SAME DAY REGISTRATION FOR THE MILE CLOSES AT 8:00 AM FOR THE MASTER'S DIVISION AND 9:30 AM FOR THE OPEN DIVISION.
SAME DAY REGISTRATION FOR THE MIXED 4X4 CLOSES AT 10:40 AM.
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 Men's 40+ heat 1
8:45 am Men's 40+ heat 2
8:55 am Women's 40+ heat 1
9:10 am Masters awards
9:30 am Rose Bud 100 m dash (ages 24)
9:40 am Rose Bud 400 m dash (ages 57)
9:50 am Men's open heat 1
10:00 am Men's open heat 2
10:10 am Men's open heat 3
10:20 am Men's open heat 4
10:30 am Men's open heat 5
10:40 am Women's open heat 1
10:50 am Women's open heat 2
11:00 am open awards
11:10 am Mixed 4x400 m relay heat 1
11:20 am Mixed 4x400 m relay heat 2 (if needed)
11:30 am Team awards
11:40 am youth section begins, rolling schedule
Boys 814 heat 1
Boys 814 heat 2
Girls 814 heat 1
Youth 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 2024 sponsor packet [https://www.rosecitytrack.com/s/2024-Sponsorship-Packet.pdf] or email [email protected].
Races
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Rosebud Kid's Race
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$6.30
Ages 24 will run 100 m, ages 57 will run 400 m. Chaperones allowed to participate free of charge. -
Open Mile
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 21st June 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
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Mixed 4 X 400 M Relay (Team Sign-Up Only)
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 21st June 2025 (11:30AM EDT)
$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. 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 EDT)
$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. All four relay members will be required to sign a waiver or present a signed waiver to participate.
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