Mile News


In the Footsteps of Alan Webb, Virginia Runner Wins Foot Locker Cross Country

December 14, 2015

Drew Hunter, who calls Mile legend Webb a “great mentor,” dominates the boys race at the national championships in San Diego.

By Pete Magill, Runner's World

Drew Hunter, a senior from Loudoun Valley High School in Purcellville, Virginia, entered Saturday’s Foot Locker Boys Cross Country...

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P3R’s American Development Program Set Records in 2015

December 12, 2015

P3R events – DICK’S Sports Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, GNC Live Well Liberty Mile & EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler – awarded $66,000 in prize money to 72 American elite runners

PITTSBURGH - This year at P3R’s signature events, a record number of 72 American runners competed and earned a record $66,000...

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Sir Peter Snell honored by US Sports Academy with Distinguished Service Award

December 11, 2015

Former Mile world record holder and 3-time Olympic champion recognized for outstanding contributions to national or international sport through education, research or service.

From Stuff

Sir Peter Snell has been honoured by the United States Sports Academy with a Distinguished Service Award...

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Athletics Weekly’s 70th birthday: Moments in time

December 11, 2015

First sub-4 minute Mile one such memorable moment:
“So the Everest of athletics has been scaled, the sound barrier of running has been penetrated. Roger Gilbert Bannister, 25-year-old medical student, may never find the panacea for all ills the human flesh is heir to, but he has found the...

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