Each champion also earns $5000 bonus for North Carolina state record; 12 men go sub-4
From Sir Walter Running
RALEIGH, NC - On a warm, humid summer Friday night with a loud crowd at the 8th Sir Walter Miler, athletes had extra incentive to go after the North Carolina state Mile records held...
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Stanford Junior McGorty clocks 3:53.95, the 4th fastest NCAA Mile indoors all-time
By David Kiefer, GoStanford.com
We know Stanford’s Sean McGorty ran a fast Mile on Saturday – 3:53.95 at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Track & Field Championships in Seattle. But to really...
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"This is more of a building block than anything else. It’s obviously nice to accomplish it, but it’s a stepping stone to future success hopefully.”
By Nick Eilerson, Fairfax Times
Sean McGorty, a redshirt freshman at Stanford, made the most of his first collegiate track race last Saturday....
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By Christopher Chavez, Flotrack
One of the greatest high school boys races could be run on Saturday at the 2013 adidas Grand Prix in New York City with 14 runners looking to make history as the next members of the Sub-4 Mile club. Mitch Kastoff and Chris Chavez have given thought to some of the...
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By David Rutz, The Washington Post
PHILADELPHIA – Sean McGorty’s Mile run looked so easy, so effortless, that it was almost a shock when the announcement echoed over the loudspeakers at Franklin Field on Friday.
A new Penn Relays record. The new No. 1 high school time in the U.S. this year.
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By Aaron Rich, MileSplit
MileSplit: Your XC fitness has certainly paid off. 9:07 for 3200 and 4:11 and 2:30 for 1600m and 1000m. How does this set up the rest of your senior campaign?
Sean: I think these times are great starting points. I was thrilled with these times so early on because I am...
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