“When I saw that the series was coming up, I was really excited…it’s my favorite distance.”
From The Buffalo News
It should be a wonderful summer for Jim Figler of Hamburg. For once, there are enough Mile races scheduled around town to keep him satisfied.
“It’s my favorite distance,” he...
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Olympic high jumper Dick Fosbury was present to award Christina Aragon with a gold medal for winning the women’s Montana Mile during the Big Sky State Games opening ceremonies.
By Greg Rachac, Billings Gazette
Dick Fosbury, the man who transformed the high jump, addressed an eager Daylis...
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Johnson had provisionally qualified for the World Championships in last month's USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, but had not achieved the minimum qualifying standard.
By Ken Goe, The Oregonian
Lauren Johnson of Eugene-based Oregon Track Club Elite nailed...
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“The main thing is to keep her healthy and be very, very careful on different things that we do. But yes, she can make the Olympic team.”
By Jen A. Miller, Philly.com
When Erin Donohue lined up to run the 1000 meters at the Diamond League adidas Grand Prix in New York on June 13, she was not...
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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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