The Downville Mile starts at 6:30 PM on May 29, 2027, which gives you flexibility if you're arriving the same day or want to explore Greenville before the race. This one-mile event takes place at 575 Mauldin Rd #200 in Greenville, South Carolina, and entry costs between $19 and $29. It's a straightforward, single-distance format ideal for speed work or a quick local race on your schedule. The evening timing means you can plan your race-day nutrition and warm-up accordingly without an early wake-up call.
From the Race Organizer
UDPATES for 2027 Races Coming Soon! Potential Updates to Course, Location, Time NEW Swag, Apparel, Medals, and MORE! Registration set to open for this race on September 1st The First 100 Participants Receive Custom Race Socks ⚡️ZOOM!⚡️ You’ve just entered the speed force, baby. I’m The Flash — and if there’s one race I’d never miss, it’s The Downville Mile. 🏁💨 Welcome to the fastest mile race in South Carolina — a 1-mile lightning bolt down the streets of Greenville. 🍻 Whether you’re faster than a speeding bullet or just want to see what it feels like to fly, this race is for YOU. 👟 The Open Mile is perfect for speedsters of every stride — your first mile, your fastest mile, your funnest mile. 🎉 Expect high-voltage energy, cheering crowds, and a brewery finish line that’s literally the best place to catch your breath. You bring the legs and Haulin Hops will be on site to serve up some tasty beverages! 🍺🎶 🏆 Stick around for awards and stories of the one time you almost outran your own shadow. 🗓 Race Day Details: Why : To run the FASTEST MILE in the state — maybe your life What : ⚡️ The Downville Mile Where : Start Line @ 65 Whitlee Court, Greenville, SC 29607 Finish Line @ 575 Mauldin Rd #200, Greenville, SC 29607 When : 🏃♂️ Open Race (7:00+ min) - 6:30pm 🏃♂️ Open Race (5:30+ min) – 6:45pm ⚡️ Elite Race (<5:30 min) – 7:00pm 🏅 Top 3 overall awards and age group awards 🏅 Finishers Medals for all participants 📈 Course : 1 mile. 100+ feet of glorious downhill. 🔥 Results: Think PR city. Some runners have dropped over 30 seconds off their mile! 📦 Packet Pickup: Confluence Center: 575 Mauldin Rd #200, Greenville, SC 29607 @ 5pm to 6pm 🅿 Parking : Parking will take place at the Confluence Center which is at the FINISH LINE of the race. Therfore ALL participants are required to walk/run to the start line as thier warm up prior to their races start. Please consider your travel time to the start line so we can start all races on time. If you are a beginner runner/walker you may be driven up to the start line but ALL cars must be OFF THE COURSE by 6:00pm 🗺 COURSE MAP – ZOOM ! 🍺 Haulin Hops : Will be on site serving up some cold brews after your finish
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 29.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Greenville, SC.
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
The Downville Mile 2027 — Greenville, SC takes place on May 29, 2027. The race is held in Greenville, South Carolina.
Where is The Downville Mile 2027 — Greenville, SC held?
The Downville Mile 2027 — Greenville, SC is held at 575 Mauldin Rd #200 in Greenville, South Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near The Downville Mile 2027 — Greenville, SC?
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