Montcalm Mile July 4th

Experience the vibrant spirit of Independence Day in Ticonderoga as you run through historic streets during the Montcalm Mile. This race, celebrated on July 4th, takes runners along Montcalm Street, weaving through Ticonderoga's bustling downtown area. The course offers a thrilling downhill stretch that sets the stage for an exciting and memorable race day experience.
The starting point is Ti Automotive, where you'll be greeted by enthusiastic spectators lining the route to cheer on participants as they run towards the annual 4th of July Parade. This unique setting not only enhances your running journey but also immerses you in Ticonderoga's rich history and festive atmosphere.
For those eager to participate early, we offer an opportunity for early packet pickup on July 3rd from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Outdoor Pavilion behind the Knights of Columbus building. This is highly recommended as it allows you to secure your race number, pins, and T-shirt (if eligible). Race day only bib numbers can be collected at the start line.
After crossing the finish line on July 4th, check back at the same location for a chance to claim your complimentary T-shirt if you are eligible. The Montcalm Mile is proud to celebrate its 40th year and looks forward to welcoming runners of all ages and abilities.
Entry fees vary based on age: children (12 and under) $10, ages 13-18 $15, adults $20, adult stroller $20, child in stroller $10. Youth aged 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult during the race.
Join us for a day filled with tradition, camaraderie, and celebration of our nation's heritage!