13601 Panther Dr, Dewitt MI
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
🏃♂️ Mighty Mile Overview
- Event: The Mighty Mile is for kids only ages 5 to 14 years old.
- Participation: All runners will receive a T-shirt, Backpack, and a chipped timed accurate mile.
- Finishers: Once the runner crosses the finish line, they will receive a Mighty Mile Finisher Medal.
- Location: This race is located at DeWitt High School.
🎉 Encouragement for Kids
- Calling all Elementary and Middle School students: Finish up your school year with a challenging and fun mile.
- Activity: Get your Summer off to an active healthy start!
- Registration: There is no entry fee to run the Mighty Mile.
- Eligibility: It is a free race for any child ages 5 to 14 years old.
📝 Registration Details
- Online Registration Only: To participate in the event, you must register your child on this site prior to the race.
- Important: There will be no registration available at the race.
- Capacity: Race is limited to the first 250 participants.
- Encouragement: Register for the race early!
⏰ Race Schedule
- Race 1: 6:30pm | 5 - 7 year olds
- Race 2: 6:50pm | 8 – 9 year olds
- Race 3: 7:10pm | 10 - 11 year olds
- Race 4: 7:25pm | 12 - 14 year olds
📊 Results & Awards
- Timing: This race will be electronically timed using the disposable tag system on the bib number.
- Availability: Results will be available immediately after the race and will be posted on this website.
- No Awards: The purpose of the program is for the runner to challenge themselves.
- Medals: All runners will receive a Mighty Mile medal upon crossing the finish line!
🏃♀️ Course Information
- Start & Finish: The start and finish is on the DeWitt High School Track.
- Course Layout: The first 1/4 mile is on the track, followed by a loop on school grounds, and finishing with another 1/4 mile on the track.
- Running Together: Feel free to run with your child!
- Support: Members of the DeWitt team will be along the entire course to offer encouragement and support.
💰 Entry Fee
- Cost: The race is FREE with no entry fee.
- Registration: Online registration must be completed prior to the race.
- Availability: There will be no registration available at the race.
- Packet Pick Up: Race day at the DeWitt High School Track from 5:15 pm to 7:15 PM.
🚰 Additional Information
- Water: Bring water for your child. There is no water provided at the race.
- Alternative Races: If you can't make this Mighty Mile but would like your child to run in one click HERE to check out all the Mighty Miles we put on throughout Michigan.
- Hosting Organization: The race is hosted by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION, a non-profit whose mission is to encourage youth running.
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