Mile News


Sam Penzenstadler Increased Intensity, Dropped Times

March 12, 2015

"There was no settling on hard days and when I bumped up that intensity, my speed increased and that brought out the potential I had."

By Daniel P. Smith, Running Times

As a prep runner in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Sam Penzenstadler set PRs of 1:57 for the 800m and 4:18 for the 1600m. His times...

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Is Oregon’s Edward Cheserek America’s Next Great Runner?

March 11, 2015

A collegiate superstar from Kenya provides hope for U.S. distance running

By Matthew Futterman, Wall Street Journal

American distance runners have spent much of the past two decades losing to Kenyans and Ethiopians. Now the U.S. just might be on the verge of fixing that problem—if a fast...

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Cristian Soratos: The Unlikely NCAA Mile Leader

March 10, 2015

The Montana State University senior burst onto the scene with a 3:55.27 Mile.

By Matthew Hoffman, Running Times

Cristian Soratos of Montana State University wasn’t surprised when ran a 3:55.27 Mile at the University of Washington on Feb. 14, his first time under 4:00.

“I knew that I was in...

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No Colon, But Cal’s Collin Jarvis Is Still Rollin’

March 09, 2015

"But it was a victory for me to just step on the starting line again and be able to run a race and feel good about it."

By Taylor Dutch, Flotrack

The officials called the runners to the starting line for section three of the men’s Mile at the MPSF Indoor Championships. One by one, they lined...

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