Mile News


Matthew Centrowitz Chases Third World Championships Medal

August 18, 2015

After 1500-meter bronze in 2011 and silver in 2013, he wants gold in Beijing.

By Peter Gambaccini, Runner's World

Matthew Centrowitz made his international breakthrough in the 1500 with a bronze-medal performance at the 2011 IAAF World Championships, and improved to the silver medal at the...

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Todd Straka’s Pearl Street Mile Race Recap

August 17, 2015

This is one of the best things about the Pearl Street Mile, watching friends and family run either in the kids race, open waves or elite waves.

By Todd Straka, Boulder Runner

The Pearl Street Mile is easily the best summer race in Boulder and dare I say Colorado. I fell in love with the race...

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Beijing bound Gallagher gave up Wall Street for Olympic dream

August 15, 2015

“That was an important year [2012] for me in learning how tough it can be but how rewarding as well even when you do come up short.”

By Debbie McGoldrick, IrishCentral.com

It takes lots of guts to give up a new career at one of the country’s largest financial institutions in pursuit of an...

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Joe Falcon reflects on Dream Mile victory 25 years ago

August 13, 2015

"I remember as a kid watching the Dream Mile on television and, to me, outside of the Olympic Games and World Championships, the Dream Mile was the Super Bowl of all Mile races."

By Jeff Benjamin, RunBlogRun.com

"Each day is a different opportunity."

So said Bentonville, Arkansas Police...

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