Course
A single mile straight down Main Street in Newark, entirely on sealed road. The 9am start is at the top of Main Street near McDonald's, with bib pickup beforehand at Captain Blue Hen Comics on East Main Street and the post-race gathering at the Deer Park Tavern.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
The Main Street Mile is a one-mile road race down Main Street in downtown Newark, Delaware, home to the University of Delaware. The race has drawn hundreds of runners through the college town's commercial strip.
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