Race Information

Runway Mile
Pottstown, PA
Montgomery County
Jun 7, 2024 - Friday
1M run
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    Kids, Amateurs, and Elite Runners race down the runway at Heritage Field Airport in Pottstown, PA! 

    THE PERFECT
    early-summer evening of running, music, food, and fun! 

    And for 2024, the Elite Division is once again an RRCA 1 Mile Championship Event!

    Elites, Age Groups, and Kids...and now parents with strollers! No matter your age or level of expertise, this race is for you! Race one mile down the Runway of the Heritage Field Airport! Afterwards, stick around to enjoy the awards ceremony, music, food, and fun!

    Location: 50 Airport Rd. Pottstown, PA 19464 (Do not enter airport main entrance. Address will take you around the back of the airport to the Picnic Grove.
    Times: Kids and Strollers 6:40pm, Elites 7:00pm, Age Group Men 7:15pm, Age Group Women 7:30pm
    Course: One mile down the Airport runway! No one allowed on runway till 6:30pm or after 7:45pm.
    Cost:
    $22.50 on-line registration or mail-in until 6/6/2024. $25.00 adult race-day registration. 
    ALL KIDS (11 and under) $15.00 on-line or $20.00 race day. 

    Age Groups: Kids - 5-under, 6-8, 9-11 Boys & Girls
    Age Groups: Adults -
    12-14, 15-19,  20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
    Awards:
    All kids receive finishers medals, Top 3 overall in each race receive medals. Top 3 M/F in each amateur age group receive medals. Top 1 M/F Elites receive RRCA PA State Championship medals in the following categories: Overall, 40+, 50+, 60+
    T-shirts:
    Free T-shirts WHILE SUPPLIES LAST--REGISTER ASAP. 

    Bib Pickup and Day-of Registration: Bib pickup and day-of registration will take place at the Airport Picnic Grove from 5:30pm to 6:45pm. 

    Sponsors: Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation & The Road Runners Club of America

    FAQS: 
    Q: Who gets a T-shirt? 
    A: T-shirts are available while supplies last!  

    Q: If I run the stroller mile, do I sign up as a kid or an adult? 
    A: An adult if you want a T-shirt.

    Q: How do I get into the RRCA championship heat? 
    A: We have no criteria. The heat you run in is up to you. However, each heat will have its own awards. if you run the RRCA championship heat, you will NOT be eligible for amateur awards. 

    Q: What kind of food/drink will be available? 
    A: TBD! Check back soon!

    Q: Will there be beer this year? 
    A: TBD! Check back soon!

     

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  • Added to our Directory
    Apr 28, 2014
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Mar 6, 2024
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