Global Running Day – Mile Trials 2026 — Arlington, VA

Date
June 3, 2026
Location
Arlington, VA
Venue
1301 N Stafford St
Start Time
7:00 PM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Mile Trial
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Global Running Day – Mile Trials is a free community running event held in Arlington, Virginia on June 3, 2026. The 1-mile race starts at 7:00 PM at 1301 N Stafford Street, making it accessible for runners looking to compete without entry fees. This straightforward distance event works well for speed work, threshold training, or as a casual local racing opportunity. The evening start time allows participants to fit the race into their training schedule without an early morning commitment.

From the Race Organizer
In honor of Global Running Day, DC Road Runners will once again hold our annual mile time trials. This is a FREE community mile event . Everyone is welcome - all ages and paces. The event will consist of several dedicated mile heats, and we will be offering pace guidance for paces ranging from 10:00+ to a sub-5:00 pace. If you are a DC Road Runners member, please consider volunteering to serve as a pacer. (Pacers can also run in their selected heats.) The formal event starts at 7:00 pm, followed by a brief warm-up. The first heat will run at approximately 7:10 pm. Runners are encouraged to arrive early in order to find parking and to be able to add additional warm-up time as you would like.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Global Running Day – Mile Trials 2026 — Arlington, VA?

Global Running Day – Mile Trials 2026 — Arlington, VA takes place on June 3, 2026. The race is held in Arlington, Virginia.

Where is Global Running Day – Mile Trials 2026 — Arlington, VA held?

Global Running Day – Mile Trials 2026 — Arlington, VA is held at 1301 N Stafford St in Arlington, Virginia.

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