The Mile by Impact Zone - USATF NJ Championship Race
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Norwood, New Jersey
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 6 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of racing at The Mile by Impact Zone, taking place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the picturesque town of Norwood, Bergen. This USATF NJ Championship Race features a flat and fast 2-loop certified course, perfect for runners aiming for their personal bests. With race distances catering to both seasoned athletes and families, participants can look forward to the Open and Masters races, alongside the family-friendly Mile and IZ Mile.
As a special highlight, the event will donate all proceeds to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, making every step you take a step toward helping others. Compete for exciting prizes, including running shoes from Runners House for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as cash prizes for those who set new course records. Registration for the championship race closes on May 16, but race day sign-ups for the family events are welcome, making this an inclusive occasion for all. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, friendly competition, and the thrill of racing!
As a special highlight, the event will donate all proceeds to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, making every step you take a step toward helping others. Compete for exciting prizes, including running shoes from Runners House for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as cash prizes for those who set new course records. Registration for the championship race closes on May 16, but race day sign-ups for the family events are welcome, making this an inclusive occasion for all. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, friendly competition, and the thrill of racing!
Organiser's Description
A flat and fast 2-loop USATF-certified course with wide roads and smooth turns. All proceeds will be donated to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
FIRST OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE will each win a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House in River Vale, NJ. Second and third place finishers win $75 and $50 gift cards (respectively) to Runners' House (only applied toward shoes).
MASTERS MALE AND FEMALE with the highest age-grade % will also receive a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House.
FIRST OVERALL MASTER MALE AND FEMALE will each win a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House in River Vale, NJ.
Registration closes on 5/16
Race day sign-ups for the family mile and IZ mile ONLY are welcome! $35 cash or credit at Impact Zone!!
USATF championship race registration must be done ONLINE by 5/16 - race day registration is not permitted for USATF athletes competing in the championship race.
RACEDAY SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
* 7:30 am - on-site packet pickup
* 9:00 am - Marcie's Movement SOAR run start
* 9:30 am - Impact Zone Mile start
* 10:00 am - Open Women - USATF NJ Championship
* 10:20 am - Masters Women - USATF NJ Championship
* 10:40 am - Open Men - USATF NJ Championship
* 11:00 am - Masters Men - USATF NJ Championship
* 12:00 pm - Awards to be given out no later than 1 hour after the last race
Awards Ceremony to follow 60 minutes after the last finisher. USATF awards will be grab-n-go.
$200 CASH PRIZE FOR OPEN MEN/WOMEN SETTING A NEW COURSE RECORD (CURRENT RECORDS LISTED BELOW):
* Open Men - 4:21.5 - Chris Andersen, 2024
* Open Women 5:19 - Abby Kimbrell, 2023
$100 CASH PRIZE FOR MASTERS ATHLETES SETTING A NEW COURSE RECORD (CURRENT RECORDS LISTED BELOW):
* Masters Men - 4:40.8 - Pete Anzovino, 2024
* Masters Women - 5:23.8 - Jennifer St. Jean, 2024
* Age Graded Men - 93.0% - Peter Brady, 2024
* Age Graded Women - 91.7% - Nora Cary, 2024
*Note: Masters course record prize money is only available to athletes that compete in the master's men or master's women heats. Athletes that set a course record time and age grading can win both $100 cash prizes
$200 CASH PRIZE FOR BREAKING AN AMERICAN AGE GROUP RECORD (HERE [http://usatfldrrecords.org/index.html] IS A LINK TO AG RECORDS)
RUNNERS' HOUSE GIFT CARDS (ONLY APPLIED TOWARD SHOES) FOR USATF MASTERS RACES:
* MEN AND WOMEN 40-49: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 50-59: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 60-69: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 70-79: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 80-99: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
Impact Zone remains open for free participants until 3:00 pm
FIRST OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE will each win a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House in River Vale, NJ. Second and third place finishers win $75 and $50 gift cards (respectively) to Runners' House (only applied toward shoes).
MASTERS MALE AND FEMALE with the highest age-grade % will also receive a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House.
FIRST OVERALL MASTER MALE AND FEMALE will each win a free pair of running shoes of their choice from Runners House in River Vale, NJ.
Registration closes on 5/16
Race day sign-ups for the family mile and IZ mile ONLY are welcome! $35 cash or credit at Impact Zone!!
USATF championship race registration must be done ONLINE by 5/16 - race day registration is not permitted for USATF athletes competing in the championship race.
RACEDAY SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
* 7:30 am - on-site packet pickup
* 9:00 am - Marcie's Movement SOAR run start
* 9:30 am - Impact Zone Mile start
* 10:00 am - Open Women - USATF NJ Championship
* 10:20 am - Masters Women - USATF NJ Championship
* 10:40 am - Open Men - USATF NJ Championship
* 11:00 am - Masters Men - USATF NJ Championship
* 12:00 pm - Awards to be given out no later than 1 hour after the last race
Awards Ceremony to follow 60 minutes after the last finisher. USATF awards will be grab-n-go.
$200 CASH PRIZE FOR OPEN MEN/WOMEN SETTING A NEW COURSE RECORD (CURRENT RECORDS LISTED BELOW):
* Open Men - 4:21.5 - Chris Andersen, 2024
* Open Women 5:19 - Abby Kimbrell, 2023
$100 CASH PRIZE FOR MASTERS ATHLETES SETTING A NEW COURSE RECORD (CURRENT RECORDS LISTED BELOW):
* Masters Men - 4:40.8 - Pete Anzovino, 2024
* Masters Women - 5:23.8 - Jennifer St. Jean, 2024
* Age Graded Men - 93.0% - Peter Brady, 2024
* Age Graded Women - 91.7% - Nora Cary, 2024
*Note: Masters course record prize money is only available to athletes that compete in the master's men or master's women heats. Athletes that set a course record time and age grading can win both $100 cash prizes
$200 CASH PRIZE FOR BREAKING AN AMERICAN AGE GROUP RECORD (HERE [http://usatfldrrecords.org/index.html] IS A LINK TO AG RECORDS)
RUNNERS' HOUSE GIFT CARDS (ONLY APPLIED TOWARD SHOES) FOR USATF MASTERS RACES:
* MEN AND WOMEN 40-49: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 50-59: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 60-69: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 70-79: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
* MEN AND WOMEN 80-99: 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50, 3rd place - $25 (no double dipping)
Impact Zone remains open for free participants until 3:00 pm
Races
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Open Men's Mile - USATF NJ Team Championship Presented by Runners' House
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Towel
Sat 17th May 2025 (10:40AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDFor competitive runners, ages 16 to 39 that can run a sub 6:00 mile -
Open Women's Mile - USATF NJ Team Championship Presented by Runners' House
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Towel
Sat 17th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDFor competitive runners, ages 16 to 39 that can run a sub 7:00 mile -
Masters Men's Mile - Presented by Shyong Dental of Closter
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Towel
Sat 17th May 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDFor competitive runners, ages 40 and over -
Masters Women's Mile - Presented by Five Dimes Brewery Westwood
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Towel
Sat 17th May 2025 (10:20AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDFor competitive runners, ages 40 and over -
Impact Zone Mile
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Towel
Sat 17th May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDFor anyone that would like to see how fast they can run/walk a mile. -
Marcie's Movement SOAR Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Towel
Sat 17th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDThis is a 1/2 mile road run around the block in front of Impact Zone for children and adults. This inclusive event celebrates determination, joy, and the love of running in a supportive and encouraging environment. Participants of all abilities are welcome, whether running, walking, or rolling to the finish line. Volunteers and cheering spectators will be on hand to ensure a fun and memorable experience for everyone. Join us as we celebrate every athletes journey and inspire one another! All athletes will receive an official race bib and finish time, as well as a finishers medal.
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