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The 52 memorable San Diego sports moments: #50, indoor Mile world record

January 17, 2016

“The track has a reputation of being a fast one, and that gave me a psychological advantage. And the crowd gave me a big lift.” - Eamonn Coghlan, The Chairman of the Boards

By John Maffei, San Diego Union Tribune

Tucked away in the bowels of the San Diego Sports Arena, there was a spike-worn,...

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Kampf claims her 4th straight KPMG Front Street Mile title

January 16, 2016

“Every time I come back it is even more special because this place feels like another home to me.”

By Colin Thompson, The Royal Gazette

Heather Kampf stormed to a fourth consecutive KPMG Bermuda Invitational Front Street Mile title in the elite women’s race in front of another bumper crowd on...

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Will Running 1 Mile a Day with Zuckerberg Actually Make You Healthier?

January 13, 2016

Providing an achievable goal for those starting from scratch is commendable and bolstered by the fact that several studies in recent years have suggested that very moderate amounts of exercise can have significant health benefits.

By Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Magazine

To kick off the new...

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What’s the point if it’s not a good old-fashioned American Mile?

January 12, 2016

There should be no debate about the need for the American high school system to get it right once and for all.

Dan Engler, Verde Independent

We Americans may buy our gas by the gallon and push our cars to the limits of Miles per hour, but the human standard for distance vs. time is measured...

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