The Wichita Mile

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The Wichita Mile runsignup.com
Date 14 Nov, 2026
Races 5 distances
Entry fee $30.00
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The Wichita Mile

About the event

Wichita's Premier Road USATF certified 1 mile race.

Test your speed and find your fastest mile.

We break this race up into waves based upon runners estimated pace so runners can be pushed towards their PRs without worrying about fighting through crowds while being pulled along by athletes of a similar caliber. Except for The Summer Switch Up

The Fall 5280

  • When: Saturday | November 14th at 8:00 am
  • Where: Sims Park
  • Packet Pickup: Friday November 13th from Noon - 7pm at Fartleks (535 W Douglas Ave, Ste 170)
  • Give Away Item: Hats
  • Post XC Season Mile

Is this Race right for you?

  • You're brand new to running and aren't ready for a 5k yet.... then this race is right for you
  • You're a high school athlete and want to get some time trials in during the off season... then this race is right for you
  • You're competitive with your friends, spouse, kids, coworkers and want to prove who can run a faster mile.... then this race is right for you
  • You're super competitive and love the team atmospheres... then this race is right for you and your friends
  • You're wanting to bench mark your fitness through out the year... then this race is right for you
  • You hate going outside and don't like being around other people.... ok then this race might not be for you

Cancellation Policy:

Due to money being spent up front preparing for the races, there will not be refunds in the event of a race cancellation. Race will only be cancelled for dangerous conditions, government requirement, or other occurrences outside of our control. We race rain, shine, or snow.

Insurance is offered at check out for those worried about potential cancellation.

Races offered

14Nov

The Wichita Mile: 4 Seasons Bundle

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
0.00
14Nov

The Wichita Mile: The Fall 5280

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$30.00
14Nov

The Wichita Mile: The Spring 1609

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
0.00
14Nov

The Wichita Mile: The Summer Switch Up

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
0.00
14Nov

The Wichita Mile: The Winter One

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
0.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Wichita.

Temperature4.6° / 14.2°
Feels like0.4° / 10.6°
Sunshine hours8h 1m
Rainfall2.8 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind13.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity70.8%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:09
Sunset18:18

About Wichita

Learn more about the host city, Wichita.

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Wichita is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532, and the Wichita metropolitan area had a population of 647,610. It is located in south-central Kansas along the Arkansas River.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of The Wichita Mile.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Daniel Herbert M 34 — —
🥈 Owen Weber M 14 — —
🥉 Isaac Jones M 17 — —
4 JD Bergman M 23 — —
5 CALEB PORTER M 32 — —

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