The Beale Street Murphey Mile is part of the Ed Murphey Classic and will take place on Saturday August 5th on Beale Street!
The event will consist of a 1 mile road race on a course surrounding iconic Memphis landmarks like the FedEx Forum, Beale Street, The Orpheum and more!
This event is for youth and adult runners and will end with a men's and women's professional mile race. Following the road mile, you can stick around to enjoy the 2nd annual Buck Ewing Beale Street Pole Vault featuring some of the best pole vaulters in the World!
Every adult runner gets one ticket for a free beverage at Alfred's following the race!
Don't miss out on this exciting event and we'll see you on Beale Street on August 5th!
Course Map
Schedule of Events / Packet Pickup
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Thursday, August 3rd 4PM-6PM
Breakaway Midtown
2109 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
Friday, August 3rd 6PM-8PM
UofM South Campus Track
Race Day
- 2:00 pm - Packet Pickup Opens (Handy Park)
- 3:30 pm - Wave 1 (Family & Kids Fun Run/Walk, 13:00 min/mile and over)
- 3:55 pm - Wave 2 (9:00 - 12:59 min/mile)
- 4:10 pm - Wave 3 (7:00 - 8:59 min/mile)
- 4:20 pm - Wave 4 (6:59 min/mile and under)
- 4:30 pm - PRO Women's Mile
- 4:40 pm - PRO Men's Mile
- 4:50 pm - Awards (Handy Park)
Contact information
- Event contact
- John Payne