Mile News


Be Fearless: Make the Impossible Possible

August 20, 2013

Bannister's historic sub-4 minute Mile time proved to other runners that it really and truly was possible.

By Jonathan Alpert, HuffingtonPost.com

In the early 1950s, many people believed that it was impossible for humans to run a Mile in under four minutes. Runners had been trying to break...

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Summer of running success for Enola’s Nick Berra

August 19, 2013

Berra, 44, takes USA Masters 1 Mile Road Championship and Harrisburg Mile 40-plus titles

By Kelly Leighton, The Patriot-News

For Enola’s Nicholas Berra, 44, winning the recent USA Masters 1 Mile Road Championship hosted by the GNC Live Well Liberty Mile (right) in Pittsburgh on Aug. 9 was, to...

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Centrowitz improves to silver at Worlds

August 18, 2013

Back-to-back World Championship 1500 meter medals; "Getting silver to Kiprop is gold any other day."

By Chris Lehourites, AP Sports Writer

MOSCOW — As Matthew Centrowitz raced around the final bend, about to accelerate into his finishing kick, his dad's TV went blank.

Of the millions of...

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Brenda Martinez gets historic 800 bronze at World Championships

August 18, 2013

U.S. women finish third, fourth and sixth in 800 meter final in Moscow

By Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times

Brenda Martinez of Rancho Cucamonga on Sunday became the first American woman to win a medal in the 800 at the outdoor World Track & Field Championships, using a late kick to finish...

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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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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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