
From the Organizer
Join GNBT for our annual kid's run: the Youth Mile. All children in Greater New Bedford and Fall River are invited to run at the Cushman Park track on Green Street in Fairhaven.
Distance
There will be snacks and activities (lawn games, tie dye, etc) for the runners before and after their event. The first 100 participants will receive a t-shirt. Sizes not guaranteed.
Local high school students will support students in their race.
This event is free of charge, but donations are accepted to help offset event costs in the future.
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
78°
Low
64°
Conditions
Slight chance rain showers then mostly sunny
Chance of Rain
15%
Wind
3 to 9 mph
Host City
Elevation
32 ft
Nearest Airport
EWB
New Bedford Regional Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 GNBTC Youth Mile, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
Bikes & Beers New Bedford
2 miles away
Mariner Youth Soccer Color Run
Less than a mile away
Mattapoisett Road Race
4 miles away
Bulldog Dash 5k
8 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
2026 GNBTC Youth Mile
Jun 13, 2026