The Crenshaw Mile

Event Details

South LA's inaugural USA Track & Field sanctioned 1-mile road race on Crenshaw Boulevard in the historic Crenshaw District for all runners, joggers, and walkers aged 7 years old or older.

Children under 7 years are welcome to walk/jog the Crenshaw Mile without registering, but they must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Strollers and walking devices are allowed in the jog/walk heat only.

Kids Events

Kids aged 6-12 years old are invited to participate in USA Track & Field & Hershey's RunJumpThrow (RJT), a hands-on learning program that gets kids excited about physical activity by introducing them to the basic running, jumping, and throwing skills through track & field.

Come out and meet USA Track and Field Olympians and Paralympians!

Schedule of Events

• 9 AM - 1 PM: USATF & Hershey's RunJumpThrow located at Leimert Park Plaza (4395 Leimert Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90008) *open for kids until 11 AM
• Crenshaw Mile Running & Walking Heats START: S. Crenshaw Blvd & Slauson Ave FINISH: S. Crenshaw Blvd & W Vernon Ave
• Finishers Village located at Leimert Park Plaza *open for all participants, spectators, and the community

Running & Walking Heats

• 9 AM - Nike Running Youth Girls (7-12 years old)
• 9:15 AM - Nike Running Youth Boys (7-12 years old)
• 9:30 AM - Open Women's (13+)
• 9:50 AM - Open Men's (13+)
• 10:10 AM - Women's Invitational (Invite only based on time)
• 10:20 AM - Men's Invitational (Invite only based on time)
• 10:30 AM - Community Walk/Jog

For more information, email [email protected].