Red J Mile

United States flag Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States

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Date 13 Nov, 2026
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Red J Mile

About the event

Step into the heart of the community on November 13, 2026, for an inspiring run that celebrates the enduring legacy of Jurlene C. Edison. This annual race is more than just a competition; it's a tribute to those who have made significant contributions to local causes and communities. Participants will weave through scenic routes lined with vibrant fall foliage, reflecting on the impact one person can make in their community.
The event promises an atmosphere filled with camaraderie as runners of all ages come together to honor Jurlene C. Edison's spirit of dedication and service. The course itself is a blend of flat terrain and gentle hills that challenge participants while offering picturesque views of local landmarks, making it a memorable journey for both newcomers and seasoned runners.
As you cross the finish line, join fellow community members in recognizing the legacy left by Jurlene C. Edison, fostering connections and inspiring future generations to make positive contributions within their own communities.
The race is an opportunity not just to run but to reflect on how each step can contribute to a stronger, more connected society.

Races offered

13Nov

Red J Mile

Running

Distance
1.5 Hours
Start time
18:30
Entry fee
N/A

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Benton Harbor.

Temperature3.8° / 9.4°
Feels like-1.5° / 4.8°
Sunshine hours5h 12m
Rainfall2.8 mm
Snowfall0.6 cm
Wind18.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity74.7%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:36
Sunset17:24

About Benton Harbor

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Benton Harbor is a city in Berrien County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located 46 miles southwest of Kalamazoo and 71 miles southwest of Grand Rapids, it had a population of 9,103 according to the 2020 census. It is the smaller of the two principal cities in the Niles–Benton Harbor Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 156,813.

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