Bannister Miles - general registration | Iffley Road Sports Centre

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Experience the pinnacle of British middle-distance running at the Bannister Miles event held at Iffley Road Sports Centre in Oxford on May 6, 2024. Witness athletes of all levels, from juniors to elite competitors, showcase their talent in track races organized by OUAC and the British Milers’ Club, in partnership with England Athletics. The day will feature a range of races, including heats for athletes aged nine and above, para-athletes, and amateur runners. Culminating with the prestigious men's and women's elite miles, where the next generation of athletes will push their boundaries under the legacy of past mile record-holders. Spectators can enjoy the festivities at the venue, with food stalls, a World Athletics museum, and more. The event will also honor Bannister's historic achievement and OUAC's rich athletic heritage with World Athletics Heritage Plaques. Free tickets are available, and advanced registration is advised due to limited entries. Additionally, individuals can partake in the community mile, starting at 9 am from St Aldate’s, and concluding at Iffley Road Track. Embrace this historic celebration of sport, community, and physical activity in Oxford.