Mile News


Crim Michigan Mile Racing series draws big crowd, elite runners to downtown Flint

August 23, 2013

Blankenship, Kampf capture road Mile titles at 13th stop of inaugural Bring Back the Mile Tour 2013

By Ross Maghielse, MLive.com

FLINT, Mich. -- A pair of former University of Minnesota track stars took home top honors at the first-ever Crim Michigan Mile Racing Series Friday evening, Aug....

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The Most Important Mile of My Life

August 22, 2013

Encouraged by 1992 Olympic bronze medalist Lynn Jennings: "that Mile cemented my faith in my ability and determination."

By Sarah Bowen Shea, Another Mother Runner

I’d done a timed Mile before–but never one with the eyes of an Olympian glued to me. This time, Lynn Jennings, the 10,000 meter...

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Sons of Frank O’Mara & Marcus O’Sullivan Team Up at Villanova

August 22, 2013

O'Sullivan, who ran 100 sub-4 minute Miles, to coach both of them

From Villanova Running

Twenty-eight years ago this month, four of Ireland’s greatest Milers -- two of whom attained greatness at Villanova -- combined to set a World Record of 15 minutes, 49.08 seconds in the 4 Mile relay at...

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Worthington grads set record for fastest ‘piggyback’ Mile

August 22, 2013

Duo clock sub-12 minute Mile to smash previous record

By Brad Friedman, ThisWeekNews.com

WORTHINGTON, Ohio - Worthington Kilbourne High School graduates Scott Weiss and Zack Navabi ran their way into the Guinness World Records book, running the world's fastest "piggyback" Mile on the track of...

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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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