Mile News


Brenda Martinez takes the world’s fastest interview

October 21, 2013

Mile legend Seb Coe would be one of her three perfect dinner guests

By SPIKES Magazine

Under the intense pressure of SPIKES’ super quick interview, we find out that the USA’s world 800m bronze medallist Brenda Martinez loves Amy Winehouse; could have been a police officer; and really fancies...

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Christopher DeShazo remembered by teammates, friends and family

October 21, 2013

Group runs to honor the Pasco athlete who set high school Mile record

By Tyler Richardson, Tri-City Herald

PASCO, Wash. - Former Pasco High School cross country runners gathered along the Columbia River on Sunday to pay tribute to one of the program's fiercest competitors.

Christopher...

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Looking for Mile standout

October 20, 2013

Fan has photos and memories to share with 1963 West Virginia Mile state champion Curtis Mason

By Rick Kozlowski, Sports Editor, The Journal

The late local news in the 1960s was preceeded by the announcement, "It's 11 o'clock, do you know where your children are?"

Parents typically answered,...

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BU Med Student Runs for All, Wants All to Run

October 19, 2013

Sunday's inaugural Franklin Park Mile race to strengthen community ties and more

By Nate Weitzer, BU Today

Owen Kendall recalls the shock he felt when two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon last April, killing three people, including Lu Lingzi (GRS’13), and injuring...

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