Mile News


Ryen Frazier Finishes High School With Four National Titles

July 02, 2015

After a celebrated prep career that included a Mile PR of 4:38.59, she’ll run for North Carolina State in the fall.

By Marc Bloom, Running Times

Athlete: Ryen Frazier
Year: Senior
School: Ravenscroft School
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Mile PR: 4:38.59
2-Mile PR: 10:02.86
5000m PR:...

Read More comments

Ben Blankenship Regroups After Missing World Team by .02 Seconds

July 01, 2015

Hirsute Miler finished heartbreaking fourth at USA Outdoor Championships.

By Lindsay Rossmiller, Runner's World

At the beginning of May, after helping a U.S. team set the world record in the distance medley relay, Ben Blankenship said, “Nothing that I do in the next six or seven weeks will...

Read More comments

Jenny Simpson claims the USATF 1500 title; a banged up Shannon Rowbury is second

June 30, 2015

"I didn't go to the front. I didn't make something happen until later in the race. But even though I was out of my element, I was still confident I could execute this well."

By Ken Goe, The Oregonian

Jenny Simpson patiently bided her time Sunday until she struck.

When she struck, she struck...

Read More comments

Murray wins 1500m at top-quality BMC event

June 30, 2015

Gateshead Harrier clocks 3:37.76 in Watford as athletes complete final preparations for the British Championships

From Athletics Weekly

Ross Murray raced to a superb victory in the 1500m at the British Milers’ Club Grand Prix in Watford on Saturday night.

Murray fought off a strong...

Read More comments

Page 339 of 693 pages ‹ First  < 337 338 339 340 341 >  Last ›

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.

Become a Mile Maniac member or a BBTM sponsor today! Join us, and go Mile!

Join Us

Thanks for joining the movement and being a Mile Maniac. We'll keep you up to-date with our Mile wires as well as exclusive contests and opportunities. Help us spread the word by sharing our site and joining us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram!