The BKLYN MILE 2026 — Brooklyn, NY
The BKLYN MILE takes place on Kent Avenue at North 9th Street in Brooklyn, New York on August 2, 2026. This 1-mile running event starts at 9:30 AM and draws athletes looking for a fast, flat urban course. Entry fees range from $15 to $55 depending on registration timing and category. The single-mile distance makes this race accessible for runners of all levels while still offering competitive opportunities for those chasing a quick time. Located in Williamsburg, the Kent Avenue waterfront corridor provides a straightforward out-and-back or loop setup typical of city mile races. Whether you're targeting a personal record on the mile or using it as a speed workout during race season, the BKLYN MILE offers a no-frills, efficient racing experience.
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The BKLYN MILE 2026 — Brooklyn, NY
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 2.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Brooklyn, NY. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The BKLYN MILE 2026 — Brooklyn, NY?
The BKLYN MILE 2026 — Brooklyn, NY takes place on August 2, 2026. The race is held in Brooklyn, New York.
Where is The BKLYN MILE 2026 — Brooklyn, NY held?
The BKLYN MILE 2026 — Brooklyn, NY is held at Kent Avenue (& North 9th Street) in Brooklyn, New York.
Where can I find hotels near The BKLYN MILE 2026 — Brooklyn, NY?
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