Mile News


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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Making the Most of Your Mile: Inaugural Boxcar Mile

August 12, 2015

A community race rises in West Chester, PA with $8400 in prize money and a post-race party for all; a Bring Back the Mile Featured Event 2015

By Bring Back the Mile

A long time ago (2012), in a galaxy far, far away (United States), around the time BBTM began, we were thrilled to hear about...

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Eat Like an Elite: Cory McGee

August 12, 2015

Southern cooking rules in the diet of this Miler.

By Cory McGee, Running Times

In 2013, while she was an undergraduate at the University of Florida, Cory McGee ran her 1500m PR of 4:06.67. That was the same year she made the U.S. team for the IAAF World Championships in Moscow. Now training...

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Return the Mile to prominence on the American & worldwide sports and cultural landscape by elevating and celebrating the Mile to create a movement.

ELEVATE
Bring Back the Mile as the premier event in the sport, and increase interest in and media coverage of the Mile for both those who love the distance as well as the general public.

CELEBRATE
Bring Back the Mile to celebrate the storied distance and to recognize the people who made and make the Mile great and to promote Mile events and the next generation of U.S. Milers.

NATIONAL MOVEMENT
Bring Back the Mile to create a national movement for the Mile as America’s Distance,
to inspire Americans to run the Mile as part of their fitness program and to replace the 1600 meters at High School State Track & Field Meets across the country.

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