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On August 28, 1981, Sebastian Coe (GBR) regains the outdoor Mile world record and breaks countryman, rival & fellow legend Steve Ovett’s two-day-old mark with his 3:47.33 at the Golden Mile in Brussels!! #RuleBritannia

News

9.8.26

World class field expected at 45th New Balance 5th Avenue Mile

15 Olympians and 18 international medalists representing 12...


7.18.26

Kerr crushes longest-standing Mile world record!

“It was just me, my shoes and the track. I was absolutely deaf in...


7.4.26

Myers, Hiltz win Mile races at the Prefontaine Classic

Australian and women's meet & U.S. All-Comers outdoor records set...


8.2.26

Josh Kerr, ‘King of the Mile’, reflects on his seismic Commonwealth Games triumph

"I knew this was going to be one that I would remember for the rest...



Featured Athletes

Yared Nuguse

DOB: 06/01/99 Mile PR:
3:43.97 - 2023 (U.S. record)
Metric Mile PR:
3:27.80 - 2024

Heather MacLean

DOB: 08/31/95 Mile PR:
4:17.01 (indoors) - 2025
Metric Mile PR:
3:57.79 - 2025

Drew Hunter

DOB: 09/05/97 Mile PR:
3:48.1 (road) - 2025
Metric Mile PR:
3:33.41 - 2025

Cole Hocker

DOB: 06/06/01 Mile PR:
3:47.43 โ€“ 2025
Metric Mile PR:
3:27.65 โ€“ 2024


Featured Events

Yakima Mile

Sat, June 6
Yakima, WA

Guardian Mile

Sat, August 8
Cleveland, OH

Newport Spirit Run Mile

Sun, October 18
Newport Beach, CA

Grand Blue Mile: USA Road Championships

Tues, April 20, 2027
Des Moines, IA

Twitter

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  • @ChrisChavez @BarstoolBigCat @BarstoolYak Bringing "The Mile" to the people โฑ๏ธ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐ŸŽ‰
  • ๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ง๐—™ ๐Ÿญ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜€ Elite runners will descend upon Des Moines two weeks from today on Tuesday, Aprilโ€ฆ twitter.com/i/web/status/1โ€ฆ
  • @TheRealMerb Officially jumped the shark ๐Ÿฆˆ๐Ÿ’ฏ๐Ÿ˜ข

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