Race

Mid-State Mile

Endurance race

Mid-State Mile is a last-runner-standing trail event near Franklin, Tennessee. Its organizer describes 20-minute loops on the hilly Murder Mile course, with 340 feet of climbing per lap and a required solo victory lap.

Format: Last person standingOrganizer's2026 event description.Source
Loop limit: 20 minutesRunners must return ready for the next loop.Source

2 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

2 editorial issues

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Jul 2024Peak 1Nov 2026

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In The Ultra Minute

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June 25, 2026Published in TUM

Lewis’s Mid-State Mile win and Dowdle’s assist

The issue reported Lewis as last runner standing with 147 loops, 161.7 miles and 49,980 feet of gain, with Dowdle earning the assist. The separate fall Team USA plan is not a later race outcome.

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June 24, 2025Published in TUM

Leo wins the 2025 Mid-State Mile

TUM reported Nicholas Leo last standing after 89 loops, 97.9 miles and 30 hours at Mid-State Mile. Nick Kovar was the report attribution; no other backyard’s result is inferred.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: June 24, 2025

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Connections

Last runner standing · 147 loops / 161.7 miles

Harvey Lewis

The issue reported Lewis as last runner standing with 147 loops, 161.7 miles and 49,980 feet of gain, with Dowdle earning the assist. The separate fall Team USA plan is not a later race outcome.

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Assist

Mark Dowdle

The issue reported Lewis as last runner standing with 147 loops, 161.7 miles and 49,980 feet of gain, with Dowdle earning the assist. The separate fall Team USA plan is not a later race outcome.

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Sources & notes

Coverage details

2026 result: Harvey Lewis · 147 loops / 161.7 milesMark Dowdle earned the assist; this is separate from later Last Soul and Big’s races.Source

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Mid-State Mile organizer / UltraSignup 2026 event information forJune20; page publication time not stated · Checked Oct 20, 2026

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Published TUM issueThe Ultra Minute · 2026-06-25
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Published TUM issueThe Ultra Minute · 2025-06-24
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Public source linked by TUMinstagram.com · linked in 2025-06-24
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