Mile News


Kampf Four-Peats, Edwards Wins Ryan Shay Mile

July 25, 2015

Three men sub-4 and five women sub-4:30 at 8th edition

From Matt Peterson

CHARLEVOIX, Mich. – The 8th Ryan Shay Mile took place Saturday morning in Charlevoix under partly cloudy skies and 70 degree temperatures. This invitational road Mile had separate races for men and women with $4000 in...

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Ace Bernard Lagat: On running and the Mile

July 25, 2015

Multiple record holder and 13-time medalist Bernard Lagat on how to run the Mile, enjoying a glass of post-race wine and why the 100m doesn’t do it for him

From The Guardian

So Bernard, what have you been up to lately? I’ve been training hard since I came back from the U.S. trials. I’ve had...

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Kerri Gallagher: From Running Dropout to World Championships Team Member

July 24, 2015

At this level of racing, it takes time to work on each aspect of the 1500.

By Peter Gambaccini, Runner's World

“Who’s Kerri Gallagher?”

More than a few track fans asked that after the 26-year-old finished third in the women’s 1500 at the USATF Outdoor Championships in June behind two-time...

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What are the human limits to the 1500 and Mile?

July 24, 2015

The women’s 1500m record just fell after 22 years. What’s the fastest humans can possibly run?

By Emma Zehner, Slate

Last week Ethiopian Genzebe Dibaba ran the fastest 1500m of any woman in history. What makes this feat even more extraordinary is that the record Dibaba broke was nearly 22...

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