The Brooklyn Mile

  • Date Sun 4th August 2024
  • Time 11:30AM EDT
  • Location Brooklyn, New York
  • Price $16.90 - $48.70
  • Races 8 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at The Brooklyn Mile on Sunday, August 4, 2024! Set in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, this point-to-point road mile event promises to be a thrilling experience for runners of all levels. The course, which is USATF-certified, begins south of the iconic Williamsburg Bridge and takes participants along Kent Avenue, culminating at the scenic Marsha P. Johnson State Park.

The event features a range of races starting at 9:30 AM, including the Women's and Men's Masters Mile for runners aged 40 and older, followed by the Bandit Women’s and Men’s Open Miles for ages 12 to 39. The excitement continues with the Trials of Miles Fast Movers Miles and The Quita Francique Friends & Family Mile, welcoming all comers and kids 11 and under. With registration open until August 1, participants will enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, exclusive swag, and the chance to support Girls on the Run NYC. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to make memories and achieve personal bests in the heart of Brooklyn!

Organiser's Description

The BKLYN MILE, presented by HOKA, is a point-to-point road mile that runs along Kent Avenue and through the heart of Williamsburg. All monies earned from the BKLYN MILE benefits Girls on the Run NYC [https://www.gotrnyc.org/].

The mile is an iconic distance; unique in its ability to stoke the fire of the most competitive runner. But also unique in its ability to generate wide appeal among those of all running experience levels, including beginners.

The point-to-point road course is USATF-certified, fast and awesome. The start is south of the Williamsburg Bridge in North Brooklyn. It proceeds north underneath the beautiful span and then along Kent Avenue toward the finish adjacent to Marsha P. Johnson State Park.

The BKLYN MILE will be held on August 4, 2024. The full schedule of events is as follows:

* 9:30am Women's Masters Mile (40 yrs and older)
* 9:50am Men's Masters Mile (40 yrs and older)
* 10:10am Bandit Women's Open Mile (12 to 39 yrs old)
* 10:30am Bandit Men's Open Mile (12 to 39 yrs old)
* 10:50am Trials of Miles Women's Fast Movers Mile (by invite only)
* 11:10am Trials of Miles Men's Fast Movers Mile (by invite only)
* 11:30am The Quita Francique Friends & Family Mile (all-comers wave including kids 11 and under)

REGISTRATION & ENTRY FEE

* June 14 (noon) - August 1 (11:59pm): $45
* Kids 11 & Under: $15
* NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE

All registrants will receive the following:

* Official bib number for the race
* The famous BKLYN MILE reusable tote
* Custom HOKA BKLYN MILE tank (to the first 2,000 who register)
* Custom Bandit Running BKLYN MILE socks (to the first 1,600 who register)
* One Cheribundi Concentrate recovery pouch
* Free custom training from the V.O2 Adaptive Trainer (must signup separately here [https://brooklynmile.com/training/])

PRE-RACE

* _Race week_ packet pick-up available at the Brooklyn Running Company (WILLIAMSBURG LOCATION ONLY) from 11am to 7pm on Friday, August 2 and from 11am to 7pm on Saturday, August 3.
* _Race day_ packet pick-up, participant bag drop and sponsor expo will be held in Marsha P. Johnson State Park on Kent Ave in Williamsburg beginning at 7:30 to 9am. NOTE: YOU CANNOT PICKUP YOUR BIB AT THE STARTING LINE.

BROOKLYN RUNNING COMPANY [https://g.page/BrooklynRunningCo_Williamsburg?share]: 222 GRAND STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11211

_Please follow the Brooklyn Running Company [https://www.instagram.com/brooklynrunningco/?hl=en] on Instagram to stay current with key event announcements._

Races

  • Women's Masters Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Hoka Event Tank

    Sun 4th August 2024 (9:30AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
    Age is just a number.
  • Men's Masters Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Hoka Event Tank

    Sun 4th August 2024 (9:50AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
    Age is just a number.
  • Bandit Women's Open Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Hoka Event Tank

    Sun 4th August 2024 (10:10AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
  • Bandit Men's Open Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Hoka Event Tank

    Sun 4th August 2024 (10:30AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
  • Trials of Miles Fast Movers Women's Mile (Invite Only)

    Incl. $3.70 Fee &

    Sun 4th August 2024 (10:50AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
    By invite only.
  • Trials of Miles Fast Movers Men's Mile (Invite Only)

    Incl. $3.70 Fee &

    Sun 4th August 2024 (11:10AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
    By invite only.
  • The Quita Francique Friends & Family Mile (Adult Registration)

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Hoka Event Tank

    Sun 4th August 2024 (11:30AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
  • The Quita Francique Friends & Family Mile (Kids 11 and Under Registration)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee &

    Sun 4th August 2024 (11:30AM EDT)

    $16.90

    CLOSED

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Kent Avenue (& North 9th Street), Brooklyn, 11249, NY, United States

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