Hosted by the Fairmont State XC program, the Fairmont Sunset Mile is a fast and fun downhill race in the Friendly City. Runners will toe the start line at the top of Morgantown Avenue and race toward the finish inside Palatine Park. All registration proceeds will benefit Fairmont State XC.
Date: Friday, June 5, 2026
Time: Race start at 7:00 p.m. across from Advance Auto on Morgantown Avenue. Kids race will take place inside Palatine Park at 7:25 p.m.
Race day registration and bib pick-up will be from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. near the boat ramp at Palatine Park.
There will be no shuttles between the start and finish lines. Participants can either park at Palatine Park and warm up to the start or utilize street parking in residential neighborhoods near the start line.
Entry Fees:
One mile: $20 (first 100 mile participants will receive a Sunset Mile branded tote bag)
Kids 400: $5 (all participants will receive a prize)
Awards: We are excited to offer a PRIZE PURSE to the Top 3 Men and Top 3 Women! 1st - $100, 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50. Our first-place male and female Fairmont State XC Alumni will receive awards.
💥PERKS💥
- FREE beer ticket to use at the post-race party at Stumptown Ales (participants 21+)
- FREE pizza for all participants
- FREE race day photos
We’re also thrilled to once again be part of the Marion County Running and Walking Club race series!
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
Kids 400
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Register for Kids 400$7.50Apr 24 - Jun 4
Fairmont Sunset Mile
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Register for Fairmont Sunset Mile$23.62Apr 24 - Jun 4
Contact information
- Event contact
- Kaylyn Christopher
