University of Albany - Blue Jean Mile
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Albany, New York
- Price $6.30
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and don your favorite denim for the University of Albany's Blue Jean Mile on Saturday, May 2, 2026! This vibrant event, held in Albany, celebrates National Mental Health Awareness Month by inviting participants to run a mile in their blue jeans, promoting both fitness and mental health awareness. The Blue Jean Mile, which began in 2021, offers an exciting opportunity for runners of all levels to come together, whether in-person or virtually. Plus, all registration fees will be generously donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness and Ainsley's Angels of America, making your participation even more impactful. Don’t miss out on this unique and uplifting experience—mark your calendars and prepare to run with purpose!
Organiser's Description
In 2021, ASICS Blue Jean Mile was created. This in-person and virtual competition encourages runners everywhere to throw on a pair of blue jeans and head out for a mile run in honor of National Mental Health Awareness Month. All registration fees are being donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness and Ainsley's Angels of America.
DON'T FORGET YOUR BLUE JEANS.
You can read more about the Blue Jean Mile HERE [https://www.asics.com/us/en-us/blog/johnny-gregorek-smsb-blue-jean-mile/].
DON'T FORGET YOUR BLUE JEANS.
You can read more about the Blue Jean Mile HERE [https://www.asics.com/us/en-us/blog/johnny-gregorek-smsb-blue-jean-mile/].
Races
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In Person - Blue Jean Mile - Student
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 2nd May 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$6.30
CLOSED -
Virtual - Blue Jean Mile - Student
Incl. $1.30 Fee
$6.30
CLOSED -
In Person - Blue Jean Mile - Adult
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 2nd May 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$6.30
CLOSED -
Virtual - Blue Jean Mile - Adult
Incl. $1.30 Fee
$6.30
CLOSED
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