Mile News


New York Road Runners Launches Mile Series with Six In-Person Mile Races

February 03, 2021

Rising New York Road Runners youth races to return for first time at NYRR Washington Heights Mile

From NYRR

NEW YORK – New York Road Runners has launched its brand new NYRR One Mile Series, a monthly series of Mile races that will take place between March and August, with one race held in...

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Jenny Simpson reveals the rewards ahead for new runners

February 01, 2021

One of her proudest achievements is that ability to reset quickly – not from a bad day, but from a career highlight.

By Ed Knowles, OlympicChannel.com

Jenny Simpson is a professional Mile / 1500 meter runner from the USA who is looking to go to her fourth Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Her long...

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Harry Nolan has been running for more than 50 years

January 29, 2021

Masters ace recorded a sub-6 Mile for 57 straight years from 1963 to 2019!

From Lifetime Running

New Jersey's Harry Nolan has been a top U.S. runner in one event or another since the mid-1970s. He started on the track, moved up to the marathon (PR of 2:22), and then moved back to the track in...

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Truly “Unbroken,” Zamperini Shined at NCAAs

January 26, 2021

USC Trojan won consecutive outdoor Mile crowns from 1938-39, including meet record

From USTFCCCA

The final day’s track portion of the 1938 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships got started with one of the meet’s classic Mile races.

Returning was champion Charles Fenske of Wisconsin, but...

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