The Downville Mile

  • Date Sat 30th May 2026
  • Time 6:00PM EDT
  • Location Greenville, South Carolina
  • Price $16.90 - $107.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to unleash your inner speedster at The Downville Mile, taking place on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Greenville, South Carolina! This electrifying event promises to be the fastest mile race in the state, featuring a thrilling 1-mile sprint through the heart of Greenville. Whether you're a seasoned runner looking to set a personal record or a first-time participant eager to experience the rush of flying down the course, there's something for everyone.

The day's festivities kick off with the Open Mile, perfect for runners of all abilities, starting at 6:00 PM, followed by the Elite Mile at 6:45 PM for those ready to push their limits with sub-5:30 finishing times. Expect exhilarating energy, enthusiastic crowds, and a finish line celebration at a local brewery, making it the ideal spot to relax and share your race-day stories. Join us for an unforgettable day of speed and camaraderie at The Downville Mileβ€”your chance to run the fastest mile of your life!

Organiser's Description

HIGH VOLTAGEZOOM!HIGH VOLTAGE

YOUVE JUST ENTERED THE SPEED FORCE, BABY.

_IM THE FLASH AND IF THERES ONE RACE ID NEVER MISS, ITS THE DOWNVILLE MILE. _



WELCOME TO THE FASTEST MILE RACE IN SOUTH CAROLINA A 1-MILE LIGHTNING BOLT DOWN THE STREETS OF GREENVILLE.



WHETHER YOURE FASTER THAN A SPEEDING BULLET OR JUST WANT TO SEE WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO FLY, THIS RACE IS FOR YOU. THE OPEN MILE IS PERFECT FOR SPEEDSTERS OF EVERY STRIDE YOUR FIRST MILE, YOUR FASTEST MILE, YOUR FUNNEST MILE.



HIGH VOLTAGE THEN, BOOM! AT 6:45PM, ITS TIME FOR THE ELITE MILE WHERE THE REAL SCORCH MARKS GET LAID DOWN. SUB-5:30 RUNNERS ONLY. THIS IS WHERE PRS GET SHATTERED AND GRAVITY GOES HOME CRYING.



EXPECT HIGH-VOLTAGE ENERGY, CHEERING CROWDS, AND A BREWERY FINISH LINE THATS LITERALLY THE BEST PLACE TO CATCH YOUR BREATH. YOU BRING THE LEGS AND BYOB AND WE WILL BRING THE VIBES.



STICK AROUND FOR AWARDS AND STORIES OF THE ONE TIME YOU ALMOST OUTRAN YOUR OWN SHADOW.


RACE DAY DETAILS:

WHY: TO RUN THE FASTEST MILE IN THE STATE MAYBE YOUR LIFE

WHAT: HIGH VOLTAGE THE DOWNVILLE MILE

WHERE: CONFLUENCE CENTER

WHEN: 575 MAULDIN RD #200, GREENVILLE, SC 29607

* male sign Open Race (7:00+ min) - 6:00pm
* male sign Open Race (5:30+ min) 6:15pm
* high voltage Elite Race (<5:30 min) 6:30pm

TOP 3 OVERALL AWARDS AND AGE GROUP AWARDS

FINISHERS MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS

COURSE: 1 MILE. 100+ FEET OF GLORIOUS DOWNHILL.

RESULTS: THINK PR CITY. SOME RUNNERS HAVE DROPPED OVER 30 SECONDS OFF THEIR MILE!

PACKET PICKUP: CONFLUENCE CENTER: 575 MAULDIN RD #200, GREENVILLE, SC 29607

COURSE MAP [https://www.strava.com/routes/3270757700635032050] ZOOM!

BEER IS BYOB



SO YOU READY TO BLUR THE STREETS OF GREENVILLE?

LETS BREAK THE SOUND BARRIER.

LETS BREAK RECORDS.

LETS RUN THE DOWNVILLE MILE.

ILL SEE YOU AT THE FINISH LINE IF YOU CAN CATCH ME.



UPSTATE RACE SERIES REGISTRATION POLICIES & OPTIONS

CHECK MARK BUTTON TRANSFERS

* Registered participants may transfer their entry to another person through their RunSignUp profile
* Transfer & Manage Registration HERE [https://runsignup.com/Profile]

CHECK MARK BUTTON DISTANCE CHANGES

* Participants may switch to a different race distance (e.g., drop from Half Marathon to 5K).
* Switch Distance & Manage Registration HERE [https://runsignup.com/Profile]

CHECK MARK BUTTON CLUB & REFERRAL DISCOUNTS

* Join the Upstate Running Club and receive 15% OFF registration.
* Refer 2+ runners and receive $5 OFF.

CHECK MARK BUTTON RACE SHIRTS & SWAG

* Race shirts are sold and shipped separately.
* Finisher medals and awards (age group & overall) are not shipped.

CHECK MARK BUTTON REFUNDS & DEFERRALS

* No refunds or deferrals will be offered (unless the event sells out).
* If the race sells out, you may request a 50% OFF code for a future Upstate Race Series event.

Races

  • Downville Mile (7:00+)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 30th May 2026 (6:00PM EDT)

    $16.90

  • Downville Mile (5:30 to 7:00)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 30th May 2026 (6:15PM EDT)

    $16.90

  • Downville Mile (Elite Race 5:30 & Under)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 30th May 2026 (6:30PM EDT)

    $16.90

  • Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

    Incl. $7.00 Fee

    Sat 30th May 2026 (6:45PM EDT)

    $107.00

    OPENS 01 DEC

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Location

575 Mauldin Rd #200, Greenville, 29607, SC, United States

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