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Monday, May 24th, 2027
54 Kerr Street, Hamilton VA
1 Mile
57–76°F · some rain risk
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2026
50–65°F
rain
2025
47–64°F
dry
2024
63–81°F
dry
2023
51–83°F
dry
2022
55–63°F
rain
2021
58–77°F
rain
2020
59–68°F
dry
2019
67–80°F
dry
2018
56–80°F
dry
2017
55–67°F
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About this race
Annual Mighty Miler
- Host: hosted by Chasing Zero
- Partner: partnering with Catoctin Crossfit
- Beneficiary: benefiting MK9s Service Dogs
Event Details
Join us Memorial Day, Monday May 25th, for the friendliest family 1.5 mile run ever! Race begins at 8am at Hamilton Elementary and course navigates through the Orchard Circle neighborhood, then finishes back where you started at Hamilton!
Hamilton Mighty Miler is 1 Event with 3 Races. In addition to the 1.5 mile Run/Walk you can also complete our Mini or Mighty Murph!
Event Options
Mighty Miler
- Distance: 1.5 mi Run/Walk/Scooter/Bike
- Option: option to complete 2nd loop for 5k
Mini Murph
- Distance: 1mi Run
- Exercises: 50 push-ups
- Exercises: 50 sit-ups
- Exercises: 50 squats, additional 1 mi Run
Mighty Murph
- Distance: 1 mi Run
- Exercises: 100 push-ups
- Exercises: 200 sit-ups
- Exercises: 300 squats, additional 1 mi Run
Registration & Costs
Registration & Cost is the same whether completing Mighty Miler or Mighty/Mini Murph.
We STRONGLY encourage you to register early to secure your race shirt!
Dress Code & Prizes
Dress in Red, White, Blue! ❤️🤝💙
Prizes will be awarded for:
- First Place: First Place Finishers
- Most Patriotic: ❤️Most Patriotic
- Most Spirited: Most Spirited - Enthusiastic- Encouraging
- Most Dedicated: Most Dedicated
- Best Group: Best Group Theme
Pre-Race Information
We encourage you to arrive no later than 7:30am - grab some fun goodies & join us for a pre-race stretch. We will begin promptly at 8am! After the race, we will have light fare including donations from Hamilton Mercantile & BKD bagels, games, music, dancing & then head to town for the Hamilton Day Parade :)
Event Details Recap
- Date: Hamilton Mighty Miler * Monday, May 25th *
- Location: Hamilton Elementary *
- Arrive by: 7:30am *
- Race begins: at 8am *
Final Note
Best time of your life! 🎉
Register by May 4th to guarantee your race shirt.
More Information
For more details, visit the official race page: Hamilton Day Run
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, May 23 – 25, 2027.
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