One Mile, No Limits

Conquer the Killer Mile

Take on Mow Cop’s legendary 25% incline and push your limits. Celebrate with a finisher’s medal, and a special prize awaits record-breakers!

The Killer Mile Challenge

Event Overview
Prepare for a true test of endurance on one of the toughest uphill races around. The 25% gradient will push your stamina and determination to their limits!

Event Details

  • Date
    Thursday 8th May 2025
  • Location
    Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Start Time
    5:00 PM (Bib Collection Opens)

Race Highlights

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What Makes the Killer Mile Special

Race Features
The Killer Mile offers a thrilling uphill challenge with professional timing. Enjoy exciting prizes and a lively atmosphere celebrating every runner’s achievement.
  • Iconic Route

    Tackle the legendary one-mile uphill climb from Scholar Green to Mow Cop, featuring a 570ft elevation gain and sections with a 25% gradient.

  • Community Spirit

    Be cheered on by spectators and fellow runners as this beloved event brings the community together for an unforgettable experience.

  • Refreshments & Festivities

    Enjoy drinks, cakes, and local food stalls at the finish line and Community Church Hall, creating a festive atmosphere for all.

  • Professional Support

    With chip timing, marshals along the route, and first responders on hand, every runner can race confidently and safely.

  • Awards & Prizes

    Earn medals, position prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, and take your shot at breaking the men’s and women’s course records.

  • Giving Back

    Support local schools, charities and community initiatives with every step you take, making your achievement even more meaningful.

Join the Challenge

Registration Details
Get ready for the Killer Mile event! Registration opens on 17th February 2025, and here’s what’s included in your package, along with exciting races.

Entry Costs

Junior Race

£5
(5-12 Years)

Fun Run

£5
(5-17 Years)
£10
(18+ Years)

Elite Race

£10
(Affiliated Club Runner)
£12
(Non-Affiliated Club Runner)

Important Dates

  • Registration Opens
    17th February 2025
  • Registration Closes
    6th May 2025

Entry Requirements

Race Pack Includes

  • Race Number
  • Chip Timing
  • Finisher’s Medal

Optional Extras

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