Mile News


Meet the Elites Racing in the 2015 Oak City Mile

September 10, 2015

The Oak City Mile to host a 'Course Preview Run' tonight; this BBTM Featured Event takes place on Sunday, September 13 at 2:00 pm and also serves as the 2015 USATF NC 1 Mile Road Race Championship.

From Sir Walter Running

If you hadn’t heard, “The Oak City Mile is continuing Downtown...

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Mikey Brannigan to represent New York Athletic Club at 5th Avenue Mile

September 10, 2015

Brannigan, who was diagnosed with Autism when he was 18 months old, owns a personal best of 4:03.18 for the Mile.

From SI Wire

Mikey Brannigan of Newport, N.Y. will represent the New York Athletic Club in Sunday's 5th Avenue Mile.

Brannigan, who was diagnosed with Autism when he was 18...

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Roger Bannister’s four-minute Mile spikes sell for £220K at auction

September 10, 2015

The spikes worn by Sir Roger Bannister when he ran the first sub-4 minute Mile have gone under the hammer at auction for £220,000 / $340,000 after two-and-a-half minutes of bidding.

From The BBC

Sir Roger Bannister, now 86, achieved his record-breaking feat at Oxford's Iffley Road track on...

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Champions Lead Star-Studded Field in the World’s Most Iconic Road Mile: the NYRR 5th Avenue Mile

September 08, 2015

2014 defending champion Jenny Simpson joins past winners Shannon Rowbury, Matthew Centrowitz, Nick Willis, and Bernard Lagat in event to be televised live on WABC-TV, Channel 7 and ESPN2 from 1:00 to 1:30pm on Sunday, September 13.

6,000 runners are expected to run past thousands of supporters...

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