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1 1/8 miles

One and one-eighth miles is a distance slightly longer than a mile, specifically 1.125 miles. To put it in perspective, it's about the length of 18 six-lane city blocks, or roughly 6,300 feet. If you walk at a steady pace, it might take around 20 to 25 minutes to cover this distance. This measurement is commonly used in racing, running, or measuring longer outdoor distances, providing a clear idea of a substantial but manageable span. It's a little more than a mile, taking you through neighborhoods, parks, or a few city blocks depending on the area.