Mile News


Perth and Kinross schools taking up the Daily Mile challenge

May 25, 2016

“The pupils love it. They say they feel fit, healthy, love been outdoors and able to focus in class more. A big success for us!”

By Iain Howie, The Daily Record

Pupils at a growing number of Perth and Kinross primary schools are getting a healthy start in life, the Perthshire Advertiser has...

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Superstar runner Katie Rainsberger closes out senior year with 10th state title, national attention

May 23, 2016

"She knows so much about the sport, she's such a good motivator, encouraging, taking the younger kids under her wing."

By John Meyer, The Denver Post

It is an hour before Katie Rainsberger will run her final race for Air Academy High School, the 1600 meters at the Colorado state high school...

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HOKA ONE ONE State Street Mile Ready to Run on Sunday, June 5

May 21, 2016

17th event edition adds inaugural Nobbe Amputee Mile and Finish Line Festival; race proceeds go to District Attorney’s Crime Victim Emergency Fund

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The HOKA ONE ONE State Street Mile on Sunday, June 5 is ready to welcome 1,000-plus milers expected at the Santa Barbara...

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For Kyle Merber, it’s all about running and promoting the sport he loves

May 18, 2016

For "grass root market Mile races... it’s really just about community involvement... they really connect with the fans in a way that you don’t necessarily get at a major championship race."

By Tom Surber, USATF

Throughout the long and glorious history of track & field in the United States,...

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