The West Chester Mile presented by CTDI is back. Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 8th, as we gather at Henderson High School's renowned lightning-fast track for a day of thrilling races.

We will plan on streaming the results of the last 2 races on Instagram Live @hendytrackxc.

To ensure a fair and exciting competition, participants will be divided into heats based on their running abilities. It's crucial to seed yourself correctly to guarantee you're paired with fellow runners of similar skill levels. But the excitement doesn't end with your own race! After your run, make sure to stay and witness some of the fastest races in action. Cheering on these impressive athletes is sure to inspire and electrify the atmosphere.

And what better way to cap off the incredible day than joining us for a vibrant post-race party at the Hotel Warner. Mingle with fellow runners, share your race stories, and celebrate the accomplishments of the day in style. The post race party begins at 8:45pm and will Include free pizza and great drink specials.

Don't miss out on this fantastic event that brings together runners of all levels, from enthusiastic beginners to seasoned pros. The West Chester Mile promises to be an unforgettable experience, so lace up your shoes, embrace the competitive spirit, and let's make this year's event one for the books! See you at the starting line!

** New Give Away ** Registered athletes will get a voucher towards the Cre8tee Customizable T-Shirt Tent on race day, with a variety of shirt options available onsite.

ELITE RACES:

We are offering a prize money pool of more than $7000. Prize money will be exclusively given to male runners who break the 4-minute mark and female runners who break the 4-minute 40-second mark. If you are interested in participating in the elite races, please get in touch with Kevin Kelly via email at [email protected].

MEET SCHEDULE AND INFORMATION:

With approximately 10 heats planned, we've arranged the schedule to save the fastest and most thrilling races for the grand finale.

History speaks volumes about the caliber of this meet, boasting an impressive record of 18 sub 4:00 miles achieved over the years. The stage is set for yet another year of exceptional performances, and we're thrilled to witness some lightning-fast races once again.

**New this year** the Philadelphia Area Master's Mile Championship, featuring prize money for the top finishers. The top 15-20 Master's entries will compete for the Championship. Don't miss this thrilling event!

Race Schedule: Please note that the schedule may change when all entries are in. Please check back here on raceday.

6:00 Heat 1 The CTDI Mile

6:10 Heat 2 The Wednesday Knights Mile

6:20 Heat 3 The New Balance Mile

6:28 Heat 4 Tuesday Morning Crew Mile

6:35 Heat 5 The Tolsdorf Oil Lube Express Mile

6:42 Heat 6 Brandywine Heating and Air Condtioning Mile

6:49 Heat 7 Hotel Warner Mile

6:56 Wood Appraisers Elementary 400

7:03 Heat 8 Zajac Group Mile

7:10 Heat 9 Philadelphia Area Master's Mile Championship presented by DWTC.

7:17 Heat 10 West Chester Running Company Mile