Downtown Mile for CASA
When is Downtown Mile for CASA?
Downtown Mile for CASA takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Fredericksburg, VA.
What distances does Downtown Mile for CASA offer?
Downtown Mile for CASA offers 4 events: Wave 1 - Women ages 15 and up, Wave 2 - Men ages 15 and up, Wave 3 - Youth ages 6-14, Wave 4 - CASA Superhero Run - Family Wave.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wave 1 - Women ages 15 and up | 1.0 mi | $30.00 | Register |
| Wave 2 - Men ages 15 and up | 1.0 mi | $30.00 | Register |
| Wave 3 - Youth ages 6-14 | 1.0 mi | $30.00 | Register |
| Wave 4 - CASA Superhero Run - Family Wave | 1.0 mi | $30.00 | Register |
How much does Downtown Mile for CASA cost?
Registration for Downtown Mile for CASA starts at $30.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Downtown Mile for CASA held?
Downtown Mile for CASA is held in Fredericksburg, VA at 900 Charles Street.
About Downtown Mile for CASA
Please join us and support Rappahannock Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) on Saturday, September 19th, 2026. All proceeds will benefit the Rappahannock Area CASA, a local non-profit organization that supports and promotes court-appointed volunteer advocacy so that every child who has experienced abuse or neglect can be safe, have a permanent home, and have the opportunity to thrive. Visit rappahannockcasa.com for more information. This is a fun, downtown evening race with a fun post-race atmosphere.
Coldwell Banker Elite Grand Prix Series: The Downtown Mile for CASA is the 9th race in the Coldwell Banker Elite Grand Prix Series. All finishers will receive points toward the 12-race series.
Location: Charles Street, Downtown Fredericksburg
Race Waves:
5:00 pm - Wave 1 Females ages 15 and up
5:15 pm - Wave 2 Males ages 15 and up
5:30 pm - Wave 3 Youth ages 6-14
5:45 pm - Superhero Run This wave is open to all ages, families who wish to participate together, parents with strollers, walking participants, etc.
Shirts are guaranteed for participants who register by September 1, 2026.
Packet Pickup: River Rock Outfitters, 1382 Carl D. Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 from 4 pm - 6 pm, September 18, 2026.
Race Day Registration and packet pickup will be held from 3:30 - 4:45 p.m. on Saturday. Register on your smartphone or tablet at the event. Shirts are only guaranteed to those who register by September 1st.
CASA Sponsorship - to become a sponsor of the 2026 Downtown Mile for CASA, please click on the DONATE tab on the race website or email the race director at dtmile4casa@runfarc.com for a paper form and/or to pay electronically.
Awards
Overall, Females in wave 1 and Males in wave 2
1st place - $100
2nd place - $75
3rd place - $50
1st Master (40 and over, not in top three) - $50
New Event Record Bonuses - $100 for the first male in wave 2 finishing faster than 4:17 and the first female in wave 1 finishing faster than 5:07.
Current Event Records- Male 4:17 - Brayden Burleigh (2016) Female - 5:07 - Mindy Sullivan (2012)
Age Group Awards - for those not receiving cash awards
Top 3 females in wave 1 in each age group: 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Top 3 males in wave 2 in each age group: 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Top 3 males and females in wave 3 in each age group: 6-10, 11-14
Medals will be given to finishers in the third and fourth waves.
Course Map
