Mile News


Roger Bannister 4 minute Mile drama in the works

March 17, 2014

A BBC serial about the athlete and scholar's incredible, historic 1954 record run

By Ben Dowell, RadioTimes.com

Scriptwriter Andrew Davies is working on a BBC drama about Roger Bannister’s 4 minute Mile record run, RadioTimes.com can reveal.

The writer says that the drama is likely to be in...

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Mile Moment of the Month: Heald’s Historic Run

March 17, 2014

American teen beats Russian women and also sets indoor world record

By Bring Back the Mile

March 1972: The world was still embroiled in the Cold War, the Vietnam War was raging on and U.S. President Richard Nixon had recently returned from an official visit to Mao Zedong in China. To step on...

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Efraimson Sets Mile Meet Record at New Balance Indoor Nationals

March 16, 2014

2013 Foot Locker Cross Country national champion Grant Fisher wins boys Mile in 4:09.46

By Chris Lotsbom, Race Results Weekly

NEW YORK -- The third and final day of New Balance Indoor Nationals came to a close here today, with one meet record falling in the distance disciplines. Camas, Wash.,...

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CBA crushes national record in 4xMile at New Balance Indoor Nationals

March 15, 2014

Tom Rooney's 4:10 Mile with huge kick delivers the thrilling victory

By Jim Lambert, Star-Ledger

Victory! Revenge! Record!

Christian Brothers Academy had all three of those things on its minds when it took the line to defend its 4xMile title at Saturday's New Balance Indoor Nationals at the...

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