The Mental Mile
About this race
One-mile walk or Fully Automatic Timed (FAT) one-mile run for all fitness levels
(flat, no turns & extremely fast)
📌 GENERAL INFORMATION
- Aid station will be provided courtesy Dakota Roots.
- Refreshments will be available at the finish area.
- Walkers must use the sidewalks at all times. Strollers and wagons are welcome.
🕘 MENTAL MILE SCHEDULE
*Pre-registration is strongly encouraged to assure quick & efficient check in. (Check in with QR code provided and confirmation email.)
- 8:00 am Registration Opens (@ parking lot by Holgate Tennis Courts)
- 9:00 am Walk/Run Begins
- Awards ceremony and refreshments immediately following.
🎂 AGE CATEGORIES
- 17 & under, 18+, (age on race day)
🏅AWARDS
- Medals for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place for both males and females
🛈 OTHER
- Profits benefit H.U.G.S (Hope, Understanding, Grief, Support), an Aberdeen-based support group,
and AFSP (American Foundation for Suicide Prevention)
- First 200 registered receive Rally Towel & Canvas Tote
- For more information contact: hugsaberdeensd@gmail.com
🤝SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
ProAg, Pepsi Co, Production Monkeys, Dakota Roots
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The Mental Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Aberdeen, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:45 AM and sets at 9:26 PM local time (CDT) in Aberdeen on June 20, 2026 — 15h 40m of daylight.
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2026 results — The Mental Mile
The Mental Mile · 207 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tate DeVries | 4:43 | 4:43 /mi |
| 2 | Esten Foss | 5:19 | 5:19 /mi |
| 3 | Carson Urlacher | 5:19 | 5:19 /mi |
| 4 | Jackson Harrison | 5:25 | 5:25 /mi |
| 5 | David Van Veen | 5:31 | 5:31 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 11 Aberdeen events
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