Foundry Mile 2026

The race.

The Foundry Mile takes place on September 19, 2026, in Albion, Michigan, featuring a single 1-mile race. Participants can enter either the Open Division, which welcomes all runners, or the Elite Division, limited to the fastest 15 men and fastest 15 women based on submitted personal records. Top five finishers in the Open Division receive cash prizes ranging from $100 to $50, while Elite Division prizes range from $1,000 for first place down to $100 for places four and five. Elite category selections are announced one week before the event.