Mindful Miles
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Mindful Miles

Bowling Green, Virginia, United States View on map
May 02, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Description
Step into stillness and movement with Mindful Miles, a virtual 5K/10K that’s all about clearing your mind as you move your body. Whether you're walking at sunrise, jogging through nature, or enjoying a meditative run around your neighborhood, this event invites you to slow down, tune in, and reconnect—with yourself and your breath.

 
Event Highlights:
🧘‍♀️ Run Anywhere, Anytime: Set your own route and schedule—go solo, go quiet, go mindful.
🏃 5K or 10K Options: Choose the distance that feels right for your pace and intention.
📥 Digital Swag Included: Receive a printable digital race bib and a peaceful finisher’s certificate upon completion.
🧲 Optional Magnet Add-On: Add a commemorative Mindful Miles magnet to mark your moment of movement and reflection (ships after the event).

 
Why Join Mindful Miles?
🌿 Reset & Recharge: Prioritize self-care through mindful movement and fresh air.
🌀 No Pressure, Just Presence: This isn’t a race against time—it’s a moment for you.
📸 Share Your Journey: Post photos or reflections from your walk or run using #MindfulMiles.
💛 Move with Intention: Whether it's 3.1 miles or 6.2, let every step bring you closer to calm.

 
How It Works:
Register Online: Pick your distance and sign up.
Download Your Bib: Print your personalized digital bib and set your intention.
Complete Your Miles: Walk, run, or stroll at your own pace, with mindfulness.
Submit Results: Receive your finisher’s certificate as a reminder of your journey.
Reflect & Celebrate: Breathe deep—you did something meaningful, for body and mind.
 
Whether you’re new to mindfulness or just need a pause from the chaos, Mindful Miles is your invitation to move with purpose and reflect with peace. Lace up, breathe in, and let your steps become a moving meditation.

 
Register now and take mindful steps toward a more grounded you. 🧘‍♂️👟

Pick your distance

Running

5K

May 02, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$40.00
Closed

Youth 1 Mile

May 02, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Adult 1 Mile

May 02, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Bowling Green, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 9.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 20.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 7.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.1mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
55.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 2, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 2, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 49m

The sun rises at 6:11 AM and sets at 8:01 PM local time (EDT) in Bowling Green on May 2, 2026 — 13h 49m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Mindful Miles

197 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the 5K

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Mindful Miles
Place Name Time Pace
1 Arthur Duke 19:18 6:13 /mi
2 Burke Sears 19:23 6:14 /mi
3 Richard Acosta 20:44 6:40 /mi
4 Avery Welna 22:39 7:17 /mi
5 Asa Bise 22:41 7:18 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

2026 edition View Results
2025 edition View Results

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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, 1 Bowling Green event

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