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1.11.25

Paris Olympic medalists headline NYRR Wanamaker Mile at 117th Millrose Games

Yared Nuguse eyes three-peat at iconic indoor Mile race

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12.30.24

The Best Mile Moments of 2024

U.S. indoor record by St. Pierre, new mother; record four men...


10.31.24

Jenny Simpson is retiring after the 2024 NYC Marathon

After concluding a stellar, 20-year career, the Olympic bronze...


9.8.24

Kerr defends New Balance 5th Avenue Mile title, shatters 1981 event record

Schweizer ties women’s event record with victory; overall, 17 men...


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Paris Olympic medalists headline NYRR Wanamaker Mile at 117th Millrose Games

January 11, 2025

Yared Nuguse eyes three-peat at iconic indoor Mile race

From World Athletics

Olympic and World indoor medalists Josh Kerr and Yared Nuguse will renew their rivalry and Paris Olympic 1500m medalists Jessica Hull (silver) and Georgia Bell (bronze) lead the women’s field for the NYRR Wanamaker...

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The Best Mile Moments of 2024

December 30, 2024

U.S. indoor record by St. Pierre, new mother; record four men sub-3:50 indoors same race; Engelhardt national girls Mile records, outdoor and HS-only; men’s road Mile world record shattered, twice; at Iffley Road, 70th anniversary celebration of the first sub-4 by Roger Bannister; three more U.S....

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Jenny Simpson is retiring after the 2024 NYC Marathon

October 31, 2024

After concluding a stellar, 20-year career, the Olympic bronze medalist will embark on a 50-state running-infused van-life tour of the U.S. with her husband, Jason, in 2025

By Brian Metzler, RUN powered by Outside

Jenny Simpson will go down in the annals of American running as one of the...

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Is Running a 4-Minute Mile the Secret to Longevity?

September 15, 2024

Hard training and good genetics give elite runners an edge, but the 4-minute barrier may have its own magic

By Alex Hutchinson, Outside

The 200th person to break 4 minutes for the Mile, according to the National Union of Track Statisticians, was a Swiss runner named Rolf Gysin. On August 16,...

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