Bruce Barnes Mile
About this race
NEW! We will have chip timing this year and all runners will start together. The registration fee is $12 per person until race day when it will be $17/person.
Featuring the fastest & most scenic mile course in Virginia! This unique one mile road race is all downhill, with its steepest descent over the last quarter mile. The race finishes within view of Lady Astor's famous mansion, "Mirador." The runners are treated to gorgeous panoramic mountain views on their cool down back to the Greenwood Community Center after the race.
Parking: Greenwood Community Center, 865 Greenwood Road, Crozet, VA 22932
Directions from Charlottesville: Take 64 West to Crozet. Exit 107 250 West. Take a right onto Rt. 690. Take a right Rt. 691 Jarmans Gap Road. Greenwood Community Center is on the right.
Volunteer Race Directors: Lindy Bain and Mark Lorenzoni, both close friends of Barnes, have directed the event since 1992.
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Bruce Barnes Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Crozet, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:51 AM and sets at 8:35 PM local time (EDT) in Crozet on June 7, 2026 — 14h 43m of daylight.
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2026 results — Bruce Barnes Mile
Bruce Barnes Mile · 109 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Nowicki | 3:59 | 3:59 /mi |
| 2 | Eli Cook | 4:14 | 4:14 /mi |
| 3 | Baelin Duncan | 4:18 | 4:18 /mi |
| 4 | MacKenzye Leroy | 4:28 | 4:28 /mi |
| 5 | Tyler Jackson | 4:37 | 4:37 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Crozet
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- Crozet Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Crozet events
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