July 19, 2013
The road Mile is simultaneously alluring and terrifying; it's also gaining in popularity; as American as baseball and apple pie
By Erin Strout, Running Times
While the majority of the running world spends its time focused on how to cover 26.2 miles as quickly as possible, it's curious why...
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July 19, 2013
Goal: coveted membership in the sub-5 club and earning an invitation to its annual gathering: a dinner event held in early August
By Madison Granger, The Republican
HOLYOKE, Mass. - Members of Holyoke High School’s track and field distance squad, past and present, will gather in a few weeks...
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July 19, 2013
San Diego's Alice Birney Elementary running program centers on the Mile
By Toni Reavis
“I want to stay in first grade,” Kaylyn Rodriguez told her dad as she walked up for her final day of the school year at San Diego’s Alice Birney Elementary. While most kids are anxious for school to be...
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July 18, 2013
Meet at site where Roger Bannister, in 1954, became the first man to break the 4 minute Mile barrier
By Athletics Weekly
There is little room for nostalgia in sport but the British Milers’ Club will turn back the clock when they celebrate their 50th anniversary in Oxford on Saturday, July 20....
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