The Downville Mile
About this race
⚡️ZOOM!⚡️
You’ve just entered the speed force, baby.
I’m The Flash — and if there’s one race I’d never miss, it’s The Downville Mile. 🏁💨 Welcome to the fastest mile race in South Carolina — a 1-mile lightning bolt down the streets of Greenville. 🐇🍻 Whether you’re faster than a speeding bullet or just want to see what it feels like to fly, this race is for YOU.👟 The Open Mile is perfect for speedsters of every stride — your first mile, your fastest mile, your funnest mile. ⚡️ Then, BOOM! 💥 At 6:45pm, it’s time for the Elite Mile — where the real scorch marks get laid down. Sub-5:30 runners only. This is where PRs get shattered and gravity goes home crying. 🎉 Expect high-voltage energy, cheering crowds, and a brewery finish line that’s literally the best place to catch your breath. You bring the legs and BYOB and we will bring the vibes. 🍺🎶 🏆 Stick around for awards and stories of the one time you almost outran your own shadow.
🗓 Race Day Details:
Why: To run the FASTEST MILE in the state — maybe your life
What: ⚡️ The Downville Mile
Where: Confluence Center
When: 📍575 Mauldin Rd #200, Greenville, SC 29607
- 🏃♂️ Open Race (7:00+ min) - 6:00pm
- 🏃♂️ Open Race (5:30+ min) – 6:15pm
- ⚡️ Elite Race (<5:30 min) – 6:30pm
🍺BEER is BYOB
So… you ready to blur the streets of Greenville? Let’s break the sound barrier. Let’s break records. Let’s run the Downville Mile. 💨💥 I’ll see you at the finish line… if you can catch me. 😏Pick your distance
Running
Downville Mile (7:00+)
Downville Mile (5:30 to 7:00)
Downville Mile (Elite Race 5:30 & Under)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Greenville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:18 AM and sets at 8:35 PM local time (EDT) in Greenville on May 29, 2027 — 14h 17m of daylight.
Course
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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, 87 Greenville events
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