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The Mulligan Mile

September 10, 2013

Remember the Mile? Roger Bannister, Jim Ryun, Coe vs. Ovett? Well, the all-but-abandoned distance is experiencing a revival all runners can enjoy, including one former high school Miler who finds he still has something to prove.

By Louis Cinquino, Runner's World September 2013

Why on earth...

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Not breaking 4 minutes in Mile a possible blessing for ASU’s Bernie Montoya

September 09, 2013

"The fire is still growing inside, and I still want to prove myself. I’m more driven than in high school."

By Jeff Metcalfe, Arizona Republic

In the long run, Bernie Montoya might be better off for not breaking the four-minute Mile barrier while in high school.

He’s under somewhat less...

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College Avenue Mile has wet yet successful first year

September 09, 2013

MU alumnus John Anderson, who hosts ESPN's SportsCenter and ABC's Wipeout, appears in Columbia on Sunday at the inaugural John Anderson College Avenue Mile

By Rebecca Dell, Missourian

COLUMBIA — Max Ferguson might just be the youngest Miler in Columbia.

The 2-year-old joined forces with his...

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Blankenship, Anderson Shatter Course Records at Minnesota Mile

September 08, 2013

Race champions clock the fastest Mile performances ever on Minnesota soil; eight men go sub-4 minutes; 7th edition ends inaugural Bring Back the Mile Tour 2013

By Bob Gustafson

DULUTH, Minn. – It was a day for records at Sunday’s seventh Minnesota Mile road race in downtown Duluth.

Ben...

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Return the Mile to prominence on the American & worldwide sports and cultural landscape by elevating and celebrating the Mile to create a movement.

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Bring Back the Mile as the premier event in the sport, and increase interest in and media coverage of the Mile for both those who love the distance as well as the general public.

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Bring Back the Mile to celebrate the storied distance and to recognize the people who made and make the Mile great and to promote Mile events and the next generation of U.S. Milers.

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to inspire Americans to run the Mile as part of their fitness program and to replace the 1600 meters at High School State Track & Field Meets across the country.

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