The first naked mile was run by student athletes to celebrate the last day of winter term classes in april, and became an annual event, continuing until the early 2000s Many ann arbor “traditions” have grown into major events without city approval and one of the most infamous of these ann arbor events is the naked mile The naked mile began in the mid 1980's as a celebration of the last day of classes for university of michigan students. For all your a², tree town, people's republic of ann arbor news A wonderful city on the banks of the huron river, home of the university of michigan and a wide palette of culture, nature, technology and sports. 2 reviews of naked mile the naked mile hasn't been the same since about 1999
That was the biggest year ever, when hundreds of students ran naked down south university street, across the diag and into regents plaza, (some of them celebrated by wading through the fountain near the student union, or by giving the cube a spin), and tens of thousands turned out to watch them run I was new to u. While the naked mile garnered top honors in the best tradition category this year, it has inched near mythic status as a result of increased warnings and arrests by the university and ann arbor police. As a digital assistant, i do not have personal experiences to share with you But here’s an imaginary account of what truly happens at ann arbor’s infamous naked mile
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