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On April 12, 1974, Francie Larrieu set the U.S. Mile record, clocking 4:37.88 at the Texas Relays in Austin, TX. The legend set six outdoor U.S. Mile records during her career, the most of any American, male or female!! #brava

News

4.20.26

A Select Group: Only 40 men have gone sub-4 and sub-2:10

Two-time Olympic Marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge fastest official...


4.5.26

Oxford Bannister community Mile set for May 4

Organized by the Oxford University Cross Country Club, Bannister...


3.28.26

Josh Kerr to target Mile world record in London on July 18

"It's time to bring the Mile world record home. We have an amazing...


4.21.26

Nuguse, Wiley win first USA Road Mile titles in thrilling races at the Grand Blue Mile

U.S. All-Comers and event record for Nuguse; top two per gender...



Featured Athletes

Addison Wiley

DOB: 10/24/03 Mile PR:
4:30.94 (road) - 2023
Metric Mile PR:
3:59.17 - 2023

Yared Nuguse

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

Vincent Ciattei

DOB: 01/21/95 Mile PR:
3:49.37 - 2025
Metric Mile PR:
3:31.67 - 2025

Eric Holt

DOB: 05/12/95 Mile PR:
3:50.17 (road) - 2022
Metric Mile PR:
3:32.95 - 2025


Featured Events

Grand Blue Mile: USA Road Championships

Tues, April 21
Des Moines, IA

Yakima Mile

Sat, June 6
Yakima, WA

Guardian Mile

Sat, August 8
Cleveland, OH

Spirit Run Mile

Sun, October 18
Newport Beach, CA

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

Return the Mile to prominence on the American & worldwide sports and cultural landscape by elevating and celebrating the Mile to create a movement.

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