“Alan Webb is the first guy I looked up to as a runner. To know he was the first one to break four (indoors) -- and I hope to do it this year -- is special.”
From Armory Track
Drew Hunter, of Purcellville, Va., has his sights set on becoming the second high school boy to break the 4-minute...
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This was only a few years after Roger Bannister became the first to beat the 4 minute Mile, and running had captured the nation's attention.
By Philip Bump, The Washington Post
Judges at the high school cross-country competition in the Bronx's Van Cortlandt Park had a problem.
Joe and...
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North Carolina state record for Centrowitz; Rowbury defends; world-leading times for both champions; Bring Back the Mile Grand Prix Tour 2016 kicks off at JDL Fast Track
By David Monico, Bring Back the Mile
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – With 2,500-plus rabid fans in attendance at the JDL Fast Track...
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2008 Olympic silver medalist also wants to break legend Sir John Walker's national Mile record (3min, 49.08sec), set in 1982.
By Robert van Royen, Otago Daily Times
This year's Olympic Games have not even started, but Nick Willis can already see himself kicking on to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.... Read More comments
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Return the Mile to prominence on the American & worldwide sports and cultural landscape by elevating and celebrating the Mile to create a movement.
ELEVATE
Bring Back the Mile as the premier event in the sport, and increase interest in and media coverage of the Mile for both those who love the distance as well as the general public.
CELEBRATE
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