Mile News


Grant Fisher Eyes Sub-4 at Nike Festival of Miles

June 01, 2015

In St. Louis on Thursday, June 4, Michigan high schooler could make history as 7th U.S. HS sub-4 Miler as he races against professionals including defending champion Jordan McNamara

From Festival of Miles Foundation

ST. LOUIS - The Festival of Miles Foundation has announced a late addition to...

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Ayanleh Souleiman wins the Pre Classic’s Bowerman Mile

June 01, 2015

Matthew Centrowitz makes it close, placing second during the Pre Classic; Manzano placed 11th with 3:53.55.

By Ken Goe, The Oregonian

Ayanleh Souleiman fought off a kicking Matthew Centrowitz Saturday on the home straight before a roaring crowd at Hayward Field to win the Bowerman Mile, as...

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New Jersey Firefighter Sets Record for a Mile in Full Gear

May 30, 2015

Brendan Corcoran, 37, broke the existing Guinness record by more than a minute with a time of 6:45 while wearing 25 pounds of gear.

By Alison Wade, Runner's World

For the second time in just over two months, fire lieutenant Brendan Corcoran, 37, of Ridgewood, New Jersey, has set a pending...

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Simpson vs Rowbury Rivalry Grows with American Record in Sight

May 29, 2015

Both athletes lowered their 1500m PR last year, now Mary Slaney’s American record of 3:57.12 is in sight. Biggest middle distance rivalry since Suzy Favor Hamilton and Regina Jacobs clashed in the 90s.

By Scott Bush, RunnerSpace.com

Down the homestretch come the Americans. Simpson leads, but...

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