Mile News


McGorty breaks 4 minute Mile barrier

January 23, 2015

"This is more of a building block than anything else. It’s obviously nice to accomplish it, but it’s a stepping stone to future success hopefully.”

By Nick Eilerson, Fairfax Times

Sean McGorty, a redshirt freshman at Stanford, made the most of his first collegiate track race last Saturday....

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Top girl’s Miler headed to prestigious Millrose Games for 3rd consecutive year

January 22, 2015

“I expect her race at Millrose will be her best performance. I think she’ll be battling to win.”

By Sarah Gearhart, USA TODAY High School Sports

If third time’s the charm, Marissa Sheva might just have her way next month when she competes in the Mile at the NYRR Millrose Games, the most...

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Anselm LeBourne, 55, Blasts Indoor Mile WR

January 21, 2015

Marvelous Master crushes previous record and calls 4:37 Mile "outrageous".

By Marc Bloom for Running Times

Athlete: Anselm LeBourne
Age: 55
Residence: Maplewood, NJ
Career: College professor
Family: Married with two children
Club: Unaffiliated

PRs After 50:
800m = 1:59.33
1500m =...

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Bernard Lagat: Master racer looks at 40

January 20, 2015

Multi-Olympic and World Championship medalist will "attack" 40-and-older Mile record at NYRR Millrose Games' famed Wanamaker Mile on Feb 14

By Cathal Dennehy, RunBlogRun.com

RunBlogRun #1: How did you find the race today?

Bernard Lagat: Conditions were tough, and I'm not too happy with the...

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