Fri, Jul 31, 2026

The Mendon Mile

Henrietta, NY

Registration openAnnual since at least 2025

1 Mile

About the Mendon Mile

This is a road mile run in heats, grouped by projected pace so you are racing people close to your ability the whole way. It takes place on the roads inside a park, in the evening, when the summer heat has had some time to back off. The finish line drops you right into a post-race party, and a shoe brand has demos on site.

Parking is not at the lodge where the race finishes, so plan to walk a bit from wherever you leave your car. Specific instructions are supposed to come from the organizers before race day, so worth checking back closer to the date.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the field is fairly quick, so expect a competitive front.

1 Miles · 2025 results

24finishers

5:43winner

7:22median

8:17cutoff

Top 3: Mark Blazey (5:43) · Victor Northrup (6:32) · John Ghidiu (6:40)

The Mendon Mile has been held every year since at least 2025. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

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Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

1 Mile7/31/2026 18:00$18

1 Mile7/31/2026 18:30$18

1 Mile7/31/2026 18:55$18

1 Mile7/31/2026 19:15$18

1 Mile7/31/2026 19:40$18

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Common Questions About the The Mendon Mile

Will I finish last at the Mendon Mile?

Almost certainly not. Half the 1 Miles field finished slower than 7:22, and the last recorded finisher came in around 8:17, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Mendon Mile a good first 1 Miles?

It is a small race (24 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Mendon Mile?

The 1 Miles winner ran 5:43 while the median finisher took 7:22. That spread points to a relatively quick field, so expect a competitive front end.