The Perfect Pavement Mile! (Free Race)

  • Date Sat 9th August 2025
  • Time 7:30AM PDT
  • Location Chico, California
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 1 Mile

Last chance to enter

Race day is fast approaching

Just added

Secure your place early

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Perfect Pavement Mile, a free race set to take place on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, in the beautiful Chico, Butte! Join the Chico Running Club at 7:30 AM for this exciting one-mile timed race along the newly paved Petersen Memorial Drive. The event will kick off at Bidwell Park, specifically at One Mile Sycamore Pool on the Vallombrosa Avenue side.

Participants will enjoy a smooth sprint on the pristine blacktop of North Park Drive, with bibs provided and a race clock to keep track of your time. After the race, there will be delicious refreshments to celebrate your achievement. While the race is free for all to join, donations to the Chico Running Club are warmly welcomed as they commemorate their 50th anniversary and continue to support the local community. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to run, have fun, and contribute to a great cause!

Organiser's Description

Are you ready to experience the smooth perfection of the new Petersen Memorial Drive! Join Chico Running Club as we break in the new road with The Perfect Pavement Mile.

WHEN: Saturday August 9th at 7:30am
WHERE: Bidwell Park- One Mile Sycamore Pool on the Vallombrosa Avenue Side (Google Map [https://maps.app.goo.gl/SqWXnikAy1A4KYGx5])
WHAT: Free timed one mile race on the new black top of the North Park drive. Bibs will be assigned and the CRC race clock will out!
FOOD: Refreshments to follow the race.
DONATIONS: The race is free and everyone is welcome! Donations to CRC are much appreciated! Help support our local community non-profit as we celebrate our 50th year! You can donate using RunSignUp.
COURSE: Will be a one half mile out and back from the gate at One Mile on Petersen Memorial Drive (Strava Course Map [https://www.strava.com/routes/3384375450867420542])

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

Races

  • One Mile Race

    Sat 9th August 2025 (7:30AM PDT)

    Free

Reviews

Doing this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event. You'll be able to review this event once it's taken place.

Location

Sycamore Pool, Bidwell Park, Chico, 95926, CA, United States

Who's In

See who else is doing this event

Be the first

No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?

More from findarace.com

You might like

Aug 9, 2025

Free