The Guardian Mile

  • Date Sat 9th August 2025
  • Time 7:00PM EDT
  • Location Cleveland, Ohio
  • Price Free - $28.00
  • Races 9 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at The Guardian Mile, taking place on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, in the vibrant city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This unique one-mile race invites community runners of all ages and elite athletes from around the globe to conquer the breathtaking Hope Memorial Bridge. As you race across this iconic span, flanked by the stunning Guardians of Transportation and the striking downtown skyline, you'll experience the thrill of competition in a truly unforgettable setting.

Whether you're a beginner looking to challenge yourself, a seasoned runner wanting to test your speed, or simply seeking a fantastic community event, The Guardian Mile has something for everyone. After crossing the finish line, stick around to cheer on the elite runners as they make their way to victory, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the finish line crowd. The celebration continues at the Post Race Party hosted by GOH Run and presented by Under Armour at the Market Garden Brewpub—don't miss out on this incredible day of camaraderie and athletic achievement!

Organiser's Description

Race across the iconic Hope Memorial Bridge with community runners of all ages and elite professionals from around the world! Conquer the one-mile span of Cleveland's most iconic bridge flanked by the Guardians of Transportation and the downtown skyline. Whether you are just getting started, need to test your speed, or want to challenge yourself in a unique race setting, The Guardian Mile is for everyone. Stick around after your run to join a raucous finish line crowd as the elites cross the bridge in remarkable times, and give them a high five after they finish!

Post Race Party hosted by GOH Run and presented by Under Armour will be at the Market Garden Brewpub.

Races

  • Youth 8 & Under (With Parent)

    Incl. $2.40 Fee & T-Shirt (Parent or Child)

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    $17.40

    Second Sole Cleveland Youth Division - Adult must accompany youth runner - Please select one shirt - Finisher medal once completed
  • Youth 9 & Over

    Incl. $2.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    $17.40

    Second Sole Cleveland Youth Division - All open youth runners are eligible for awards
  • Middle School Mile

    Incl. $2.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    $17.40

    Second Sole Cleveland Youth Division -Team scoring is available
  • High School Mile

    Incl. $2.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    $17.40

    Second Sole Cleveland High School Division -Team scoring is available
  • Open Community Mile

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:20PM EDT)

    $28.00

    Under Armour Community Heat -Team scoring through the Team Challenge
  • Stroller Mile

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:40PM EDT)

    $28.00

    Nordonia Dental Group Stroller Division -Stroller Mile will be run within the Masters' Heat again this year.
  • Masters Competitive

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:40PM EDT)

    $28.00

    Loepp Law Competitive Masters Division - Please be sure you are 40 years of age or older by July 29th - Must be able to run a mile under 10:00
  • Elite Men - Invitational

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (8:15PM EDT)

    Free

    Monticello Associates Elite Division - This event is by invitation only -Contact GOH Run at [email protected] for information
  • Elite Women - Invitational

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 9th August 2025 (8:00PM EDT)

    Free

    Monticello Associates Elite Division - This event is by invitation only -Contact GOH Run at [email protected] for more information

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Location

1979 W 25th St, Cleveland, 44113, OH, United States

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