The Jackpot Mile

Step right up and join the Chico Running Club for The Jackpot Mile, a mile race with a twist that's all about pacing prowess and trusting your internal clock. No need to be the fastest—just name your mile pace and strive to match it, no tech allowed! The closer you are to your predicted time, the higher your chance to win a slice of the race jackpot. Excitement unfolds on Saturday, January 10th, 2026, at 9am in Bidwell Park, with a post-run treat of refreshments. It's a half-mile out-and-back challenge, and if you've got queries, just drop us an email. Ready, set, trust your pace!