5th Annual

Mile High Mile

Presented by Sara Vaughn at Liv Sothebys Realty

July 29, 2023 – Fairview High School
Taking place in the sunset hours and under the lights, on the Fairview HS Track, this high-energy event is one of a kind in the West.

5th Annual Mile High Mile – Boulder, CO

This high-energy track event will feature races for all age groups and culminate in the state’s fastest races under the lights at the Fairview HS Track

Something For Everyone!

This will be one of the fastest mile races in the state – will there be an attempt on a Colorado Soil Record?!! On Running’s Joe Klecker and Olli Hoare both ran Sub 4 in a certified Intramural time trial

New location, top stadium facilities, more races, more ages and not to miss the top competition under the stars and the lights!

The Races (TBD)

  • 6:00  Kids
  • 6:15  Kids
  • 6:30 MS
  • 6:45 MS
  • 7:15 Puma Running HS Girls
  • 7:15 Puma Running HS Boys
  • 7:30 Teri Leiker Memorial Mile
  • 8:00 Stryd Open – 5:30 and slower
  • 8:15 Stryd Open – 5:30 faster
  • 8:30 Masters Heats
  • 8:45 Masters Heats
  • 9:00 High Plains Bank Elite Women Mile
  • 9:15 Colorado Sports Chiropractic Elite Men Mile
  • Awards

All events will be Fully Automatic Timed and results available immediately afterwards.

Prize Money and Awards

Our prize purse is larger than ever with special time bonus payouts so lets get after it!

$4,000 total purse

Elite Men & Women: $500, $350, $225, $100, $75, $50
Master’s (40+) Men and Women: $100, $75, $50

Elite Time Bonuses:
$5 per second faster than 4:30 for men, and 5:10 for women.

$1,000 from Roll Recovery for the first person in each race to break 4:00 for men, and 4:30 for women.

All youth runners will receive a finisher’s ribbon.

Mile High Mile under the Colorado Sunset

Sponsors

Thank You To Our 2022 Partners

Presented by Sara Vaughn at Liv Sotheby's Realty

Race Level Partners

High Plains Bank
Colorado Sports Chiropractic
Roll Recovery
Bring Back the Mile Featured Event
InMotion Running
For the Long Run podcast

Partner with Us

As Boulder is home to many talented athletes we aim to support them to train and race locally.
Donate or contact todd@boulderrunning.com about partnership opportunities.

Past Mile High Mile Results

EVENT RECORDS
4:02.55 Austen Dalquist 2023
4:34.38 Kaela Edwards 2023

Colorado Mile Soil Records

 

Colorado Track Stats

Best Known Colorado Soil Track Records – Compiled by ColoradoTrackStats.com

  Men Women
Best

Olli Hoare
3:56.8
On Athletics Club Time Trial 8/3/20
Niwot

Sam Parsons
4:00.08*
Potts Indoor Invite 01/14/2023
Boulder CU IPF
*Official in-race soil record

Emma Coburn
4:32.7
Team Boss Mile 6/27/20
Grand Junction
30-39 Shadrack Kipchuchir (30)
4:02.88
St. Vrain Inv. 5/11/19
Longmont
Aisha Praught (30)
4:38.33
Team Boss Mile 6/27/20
Grand Junction
40-49 Anthony Bruns (43)
4:26.32
Mile High Mile 6/29/23
Fairview High School
Ann Marie Kirkpatrick (40)
5:11.24
Mile High Mile 8/13/22
Lafayette
50-59 Todd Straka (50)
4:50.34
St. Vrain Invite 5/12/17
Longmont
Steph Scholl (51)
5:44.6
BRR All-Comers T&F 7/17/14
Boulder
60-69 Dan King (62)
5:00.7
BRR 6/17/21
Boulder
Laurie Rungenstein (65)
6:13.00
Mid-America 2013
Fort Collins
70+ Frank Rodriquez
6:02.46
Mid-America 2017
Pueblo
Lynn Hermanson (71)
8:14.30
Mile High Mile 8/13/2022
Lafayette