The Perfect Pavement Mile! (Free Race)
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Past event
7:30 AM PDT
Chico, California
Free · 1 race
1 Mile
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!
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!
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One Mile Race
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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]
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]
Location
Sycamore Pool, Bidwell Park, Chico, 95926, CA, United States
The Perfect Pavement Mile! (Free Race)
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