Other Mile races will increase awareness and participation overall...as the old saying goes – “A rising tide lifts all boats.”
By Teri Saylor, Running Journal
When I was in college, all freshmen were required to pass a physical education exam that ensured we could swim, tread water or float...
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"There's two really high-level goals: Running faster than I ever have, which would place the American record in my sights, and winning medals."
By John Meyer, Denver Post
Jenny Simpson returned to Boulder on Thursday after completing an epic season on the international track circuit, winning...
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Bannister "became my 'vision quest', I'm just making it age-appropriate by going for a sub-5, not sub-4."
By John Hanc, Newsday
Finishing his warm-up on a high school track in Plainview last month, Joe Picini stopped and faced the crowd of 18 friends and family members who had assembled to...
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“It makes me think of when I was young. I had dreams to become an Olympic champion. It is important for young kids to believe and to dream. Sport can do this for them.”
By Simon Turnbull for the IAAF
Ten years on from the Athenian drama of the 2004 Olympic men’s 1500m final, Hicham El...
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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.
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