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Foundry Mile 2026

Albion, Michigan, United States

calendar_today 19 Sep, 2026

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About the Event

Join us for a 1-mile SPEED run through Albion, Michigan!

In 2026 we will have two divisions, Open and Elite. Our Open Division is for any and all participants who want to challenge themselves to run their fastest mile and participate in the fun that is the Foundry Mile. Open Division participants will run as one large group regardless of gender or age, and the first five people across the finish line will receive a prize. The Elite Division will include a limited field of the fastest 15 Men and the fastest 15 Women based on the PR shared during registration. Selected Elite category participants will be notified one week prior to the event.

Elite Prizes

1st Place - $1,000 Cash (men and women)
2nd Place - $200 Cash (men and women)
3rd Place - $100 Cash (men and women)
4th Place - $100 Cash (men and women)
5th Place - $100 Cash (men and women)

Open Division Prizes

1st Place - $100 cash
2nd Place - $75 cash
3rd Place - $75 cash
4th Place - $50 cash
5th Place - $50 cash

Races Offered

Foundry Mile

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

timer

08:15

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Albion.

thermostat Temperature

13.5° / 24.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

12.4° / 22.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 38m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.7 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

9.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:19

nightlight Sunset

19:47

About Albion

Learn more about the host city, Albion.

Albion is a city in Calhoun County in the south central region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 7,700 at the 2020 census. Albion is part of the Battle Creek Metropolitan Statistical Area.