Event Information
Fun Run/Walk
Join us for the 5th Chilly Chili Mile in which participants can choose to walk or run at top speed or at a comfortable pace. Our Annual one-loop course will start and finish at the Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany. This event is conducted by Healthy New Albany, the same team that brings you the New Albany Walking Classic. Warm up immediately after your mile by moving indoors to the Philip Heit Center where you can warm up in our lounge amid a warm fireplace consuming Wendy’s chili topped with cheese. Cornbread also awaits you. Strollers welcome as we encourage families to join in the fun!
Details
Start in the cold! Warm up with chili!
What: Chilly Chili Mile
When: Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 9:00 am
Where: Start and finish is at the Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany
Distance: 1 mile
Register
The Chilly Chili Mile will limit registrants. We anticipate a sellout, so register now.
You will enjoy this year’s special giveaway, a fleece-lined heavy-duty knit hat designed especially for this event.
Take advantage of our special pricing:
Now until December 31, 2022 - $30.00
January 2, 2023 - January 31, 2023 - $35.00
February 1, 2023 - February 25, 2023 - $40.00
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Special Give Away Hat!
Virtual Registration Option
Can't join us in person but want to receive our awesome hat? No worries! You can now complete your one-mile walk or run on your terms whether by completing the distance on a different day or perhaps indoors on a treadmill. Be sure to select the virtual option when registering for the Chilly Chili Mile.
Race Information
Participants will line up near the Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany main entrance. Parking will be available in the Heit Center parking lot.
The race will begin at 9:00 AM sharp on Sunday, February 26, 2023.
Chili will be provided immediately following the the race. The chili will be provided by Wendy’s and Kroger will provide the cornbread.
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The results will be posted on the Chilly Chili Mile website shortly after the completion of the event.
Where: The Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany, 150 W. Main St, New Albany, Ohio 43054
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FYI: Our event insurance policy prohibits participation with pets. For this reason and the safety of all participants, please leave your pets at home. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Packet Pick-up
Packet Pick-Up details: Saturday, February 25, 2023, 9:00 am EST until 3:00 pm EST.
At the Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany, OH 43054)
There will be no race day packet pickup.
No refund policy. The Chilly Chili Mile has a no refund policy. Race garment must be picked up at packet pick-up. Virtual participants will receive their hats via mail. Check registration website for details.
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Course Map
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