The Princeton Mile

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The Princeton Mile
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Get your running shoes ready for the thrill of the Princeton Mile on Saturday, June 6th! Embrace the challenge on a certified, fast-paced mile-long course right on Princeton's historic Main Street. Whether you're aiming to smash your personal best on the straight, flat terrain or simply looking to enjoy the festive atmosphere, this race is for you. From elite sprinters vying for a $1000 prize to fun-run enthusiasts, everyone's welcome—even the kids! Revel in the victory with live tunes, delicious treats, and family fun at Shrimpfest, and don't forget your complimentary donut and race tee. Arrive with ease via the conveniently located Amtrak station and make this a day to remember. Run, celebrate, and be a part of Princeton’s vibrant community!
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1 Mile Run - Elite Division and 1 Mile Run - Open Division
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Calendar
Sat, Jun 6, 2026
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Princeton, United States
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Where and when

Location
455 S Main St, Princeton, IL 61356, USA
Start times
Saturday, Jun 6, 2026
1 Mile Run - Elite Division: 10:00 AM1 Mile Run - Open Division: 10:15 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for The Princeton Mile
1 Mile Run - Elite Division
Distance
1mi
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1 Mile Run - Open Division
Distance
free
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455 S Main St, Princeton, IL 61356, USA
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