Mile News


JDL Fast Track races with top U.S. indoor meets

January 26, 2016

"If you build it, they will come." - Shannon Rowbury, two-time Olympian, who is returning to defend her Mile title

By Eddie Wooten, News & Record

When Tiger Woods played in Greensboro's Wyndham Championship for the first time in August, he gushed about the small-town feel of the event and the...

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The Last Mile at Balch Fieldhouse

January 25, 2016

I really felt like hell going into the race and was almost talking myself out of racing as I drove to find parking on the CU campus.

By Todd Straka, Boulder Runner

Even though it's not reflected here, I've been writing a fair amount, mostly focused on the Boulder Running Journal I co-edited...

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Road to Rio: ‘Coach’ Brannen closing in on last Olympics

January 24, 2016

The 7th high-schooler in North America to run a Mile in under 4 minutes nears end of remarkable career.

By Greg Mercer, The Record

Nate Brannen frowns at his stopwatch and shouts instructions across the football field to a gang of shirtless teenage boys clustered on the track. They take off...

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Garrett Heath: Size Matters

January 22, 2016

The two-time USA Mile road champion has a striking physique, tall with a wide upper body frame – the exact opposite of most middle distance runners.

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Steve Cram described Garrett Heath as a ‘surprise winner’ when he beat Mo Farah to first at the Great Edinburgh XC...

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