Mile News


Olympian Manzano warming up for a big 2016

December 23, 2015

“The 1500 has gained a lot of momentum. It’s a big event in the Olympics. The competition is incredible. U.S. distance running is the best in the world with Kenya.”

By Jennifer Fierro, DailyTrib.com

BURNET — Olympic medalist and Marble Falls High School graduate Leonel Manzano is using the...

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America’s Fastest: Shannon Rowbury

December 19, 2015

I’m really, really proud of what I’ve accomplished. I’m so fortunate to have had such a successful year.

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Over the last seven years Shannon Rowbury has been one of the USA's most consistent middle distance performers. In 2015 she proved herself as one of the best...

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The Mile: Do the Right Thing, More Opportunities for Women Needed, Good for the Sport

December 17, 2015

2016 Olympic Trials qualifying standards include Mile times for 1500: Thank you USATF! 3:54.00 or better for men and 4:28.43 for women to race at storied Hayward Field in Eugene, OR

By Bring Back the Mile

December 18 update: The USTFCCCA coaches voted in favor of the proposal to run the Mile...

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Olympian Steve Spence Runs Sub-5:00 Mile for 40th Consecutive Year

December 16, 2015

World marathon bronze medalist keeps amazing and incredible streak alive with a 4:55.

By Scott Douglas, Runner's World

You might not think that a guy with a 2:12:17 marathon PR running a 4:55 Mile is a big deal. After all, running 2:12:17 means averaging just under 5:03 per Mile for 26.2...

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