M1LE Nation Challenge is a running event in Anywhere, Colorado, offering 1-mile and 800-meter distances. The race takes place on May 30, 2026, with a start time of 12:01 AM. Entry fees range from $10 to $30, making it an affordable option for runners looking to test themselves at shorter distances. The midnight start time sets this event apart from typical daytime races, so plan your travel and pre-race routine accordingly. Runners targeting speed work or looking to compete in a shorter format will find both distances available at this event.
From the Race Organizer
M1LE Nation Challenge presented by Front Range Elite Race Dates: May 30 - June 7, 2026 One mile. One nation. Your best time. We’re bringing runners together for a nationwide mile race, and there are two ways to cross the finish line. Participate from your favorite local path by submitting your time between May 30 and June 7, or feel the energy of the crowd by joining our live race at the CSU Track on June 7, 2026 Team Competition- M1LE Nation The four-person team event will be scored cross-country style. Each participant will run one mile, and the total time from all four runners will be added together- the lowest combined time wins! The team registration fee is one flat fee for the entire team, not per person. 1st- $600 prize purse split between top male/female team 2nd- Roll Recovery slides for each team member In-Person options: June 7th at the Colorado State University track. We will hit the track together to walk, run, or race. Post race massage provided by Tikva Performance Massage . Food truck for friends and family Santa Elena's . Light brunch is included for runners! Your time will automatically be submitted, no need to record and submit. Open Waves 9:30am - 1/2 mile Kids Wave 9:45am - walking/jogging wave 10:00am - Open (Women) 10:20am - Open (Men) Youth participants will start according to age group 10:30am - Elementary 10:45am- Middle 11:00- High School Elite Waves 11:15am < 6:30/mile (Women) 11:30- < 5:15/mile (Men) What You Get: Prizes: Race for a chance to win some amazing prizes from our partners! See awards section below. 10-Week Training Program: Included in your race entry is a complimentary 10-week one-mile training program emailed directly to you. Flexibility: The virtual experience allows you to run your mile anywhere, anytime between May 30th and June 7th. Your local track, favorite trail, or your treadmill, the choice is yours! How to Register: Visit https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Anywhere/M1LENationChallenge to sign up. Receive your 10-week training program via email and get after it!
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 30.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Anywhere, CO.
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
When is M1LE Nation Challenge 2026 — Anywhere, CO?
M1LE Nation Challenge 2026 — Anywhere, CO takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Anywhere, Colorado.
Where is M1LE Nation Challenge 2026 — Anywhere, CO held?
M1LE Nation Challenge 2026 — Anywhere, CO is held at Anywhere in Anywhere, Colorado.
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