Mile News


Leah O’Connor talks success, training and her last season racing as a Spartan

April 09, 2015

"My goal is the same as always: healthy, happy, fast. Except it’s my last go around in a Michigan State uniform, so I am going to soak it all up more than ever."

By Giovanni Reyes, FloTrack

After a few Championship wins over the past 3 seasons - including a title and meet record at the 2015...

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Masters Champion, 80, Breaks All the Rules and Still Wins

April 09, 2015

Frank Haviland, back to racing after a 13-year hiatus, follows unconventional training.

By Marc Bloom, Running Times

Athlete: Frank Haviland
Age: 80
Residence: Wall Township, NJ
Career: Retired teacher, home construction
Family: Married, two children, three grandchildren
Affiliation:...

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Getting to Know: Jake Hurysz, CU Mile record holder

April 08, 2015

"The goal was to break 4 minutes. The difference between 3:58.13 and 3:59.99 is pretty big, so it felt good to run a really fast time."

By Jake Wilkes, CUBuffs.com

Tell us about your background. How was your high school experience? What influenced you to get involved in running?

Jake: My...

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Grand Blue Mile Features ‘Dream’ Field of Running Royalty

April 06, 2015

Defending champions Manzano, Kampf to face formidable field including Lagat, Centrowitz, Leer, McNamara, Grunewald, Sifuentes and more; $30,000 overall prize purse for 6th edition

By Drake Athletics

Grand Blue Mile race officials today unveiled a prestigious field of invitational championship...

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