Sat, Oct 3, 2026
Lock Haven, PA
The Mogadishu Mile runs in Lock Haven and commemorates the soldiers who fought through the night during a battle in Somalia, carrying their gear on foot to reach safety. The course is a touch longer than a standard road mile, and the distance is meant to echo that desperate footbound withdrawal rather than serve as a fitness benchmark. The tone is somber and deliberate.
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