Mile News


Nine for IX: Runner

August 12, 2013

The latest ESPN Nine for IX documentary takes a look at one of sports most infamous moments, the Mary Decker - Zola Budd collision at the 1984 Olympic Games at 3000 meters; premiers on ESPN on August 13; directed by former world class runner Shola Lynch, winner of the 1984 Millrose Games Girls'...

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Fields Set for Inaugural Pikes Peak High-Altitude Mile

August 12, 2013

At 14,100-plus feet, the highest competitive Mile race in the world

MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. - Some of the toughest middle-distance and mountain runners in the country will test their lungs and legs on Tuesday, August 13 in the inaugural Pikes Peak High-Altitude Mile at the 14,115-foot summit of...

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Blankenship, Mackey Take Falmouth Mile Titles

August 10, 2013

Ten U.S. men go sub-4 minutes; 12th stop on the nationwide inaugural Bring Back the Mile Tour 2013

By Chris Lotsbom, Race Results Weekly

FALMOUTH, Mass. -- The 2013 Falmouth Mile proved exciting once again here at Falmouth High School on Cape Cod. Americans Ben Blankenship (3:56.27) and Katie...

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Mary Cain: N.Y. Teen Versus the World

August 10, 2013

At 17, Cain is the youngest woman to run the 1500 meters Sunday at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow.

By Sara Germano, Wall Street Journal

Mary Cain's schedule on Sunday will differ from that of every other high school kid in New York or even the whole U.S.

At 17, Cain is the youngest...

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