July 07, 2014
"My third favorite thing has been the opportunity to really experience getting 100 per cent out of myself as a runner."
By Steve Landells, IAAF.org
Nick Willis, the 2008 Olympic 1500m silver medallist, is among the world's best middle-distance runners.
The 31-year-old has been in the form...
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July 07, 2014
In thrilling race against top field, the legend again breaks his U.S. record in Oslo, Norway
By Bring Back the Mile
A Mile is four laps on the track that some have called the perfect distance and a four-act play. Oslo's Bislett Games Dream Mile in the 1980s was the pinnacle of this classic...
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July 06, 2014
Why bother to bring back the Mile? Isn’t it from a time past?
For his RadioLIVE NZ show on Sunday, July 6, host Mark Sainsbury of New Zealand interviewed several people and groups who are trying to “bring back” something including BBTM’s founder Ryan Lamppa.
New Zealand has a rich running...
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July 03, 2014
His resilience under unspeakable suffering as Japanese POW during World War II more than earned him every moment of this later heroic acclaim.
By Roger Robinson, Runner's World
Louis Zamperini, a 1936 U.S. Olympian at 5000 meters and the subject of the best-selling book Unbroken, has died at...
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