Mile News


First sub-4 minute Mile run in Donegal

July 16, 2014

"While it was ‘heart in the mouth time’ over the last few hundred meters, it was the perfect ending to a great day."

By Donegal Democrat

History was created at the Danny McDaid Track at the Aura Leisure Centre in Letterkenny yesterday afternoon when Juan Luis Barrios became the first ever...

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Travis Mahoney will go for a sub-4 minute Mile at Christian Brothers Academy

July 15, 2014

"We are totally pumped to have Travis and his NJ/NY Track Club teammates come to the Twlight Miles!" - Chris Bennett, meet director

By Jim Lambert, for The Star-Ledger

Travis Mahoney, who starred at Old Bridge High and Temple, will try to become one of very few runners to ever dip under the...

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Olympic Silver Medalist Leo Manzano Headlines GNC Live Well Liberty Mile

July 15, 2014

Men’s field also includes 2-time race runner-up Jordan McNamara; 3rd edition in downtown Pittsburgh features new American Pro Mile with a $20,000 prize purse; 4th stop on Bring Back the Mile Grand Prix Tour 2014

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – 2012 Olympic silver medalist and reigning USA 1 Mile road...

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My favorite photograph: Runner and neurosurgeon Sir Roger Bannister

July 15, 2014

Sir Roger Bannister, 85, amazed the world when he broke the four-minute Mile. But could he stand the pace at his son’s sports day?

By Roz Lewis, The Daily and Sunday Express

"This is a picture of me running in the fathers’ race at my sons’ school sports day in 1965. I hadn’t known about this...

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