Mile News


Going the Distance

October 28, 2013

Miler Emily Frydrych learns how to be a leader in her second sport: cross country

By Tayler Turner ‘14, UND.com

For most people, the thought of running three (or more) miles at a 5-6 minutes per mile pace sounds brutally exhausting—but maybe you would be surprised to know a member of the...

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Hogan Captures 2013 Speedgolf World Title

October 27, 2013

Olympic medalists and world class Milers Nick Willis and Bernard Lagat, 13th and 24th, respectively

By Erik Peterson for the Bandon Dunes Golf Resort

BANDON, Ore. – Under rainless skies and calm winds, Rob Hogan of Ireland bested a field of 25 professional speed golfers to capture the title...

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The magnificent Gordon Pirie remembered

October 26, 2013

Inaugural Emsley Carr Mile champion and sub-4 minute Miler won 1956 Olympic 5000m silver medal

By Jason Henderson, Athletics Weekly

The name Gordon Pirie probably means little to most young athletes. Despite being one of the greatest runners in history and British athletics’ biggest...

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Bulldog Mile gets West York students active

October 26, 2013

The annual event promotes physical activity and raises money for the middle school fitness center.

By Angie Mason, York Daily Record

YORK, Pa. - Seventh-grader Jeremiah Cuadro had a goal when he participated in the fun run portion of the 6th Bulldog Mile at West York Area Middle School Friday...

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