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How to Run a Mile as Fast as Possible

November 24, 2020

Three key workouts for speed & endurance to produce your best Mile

By Edward Lane, Men's Health

One of the most effective ways to train – and one of the most beneficial for your physical and mental health – is mastering the Mile.

“The Mile is an amazing blend of speed and endurance, and a...

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Myers earns Throwback Athlete of the Week honors

November 21, 2020

Versatile 19th century legendary runner held national records in events from 50 yards to the Mile!

From USATF

INDIANAPOLIS -- Sprint and middle-distance legend L.E. “Lon” Myers was selected as the winner of the 34th USATF Throwback Athlete of the Week award for setting a U.S. outdoor record...

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A rerun of Brenda Martinez’s spectacular track career

November 15, 2020

UC Riverside star was the first American woman to win 800 meter medal at the outdoor World Championships

By Kevin Contreras, The Highlander

Brenda Martinez was one of UC Riverside’s most prominent and outstanding athletes in its track & field history. Martinez graduated from UCR with a...

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Sir John Walker named Patron of Athletics NZ

November 09, 2020

“It’s a great honor to be named Patron of Athletics NZ and to follow in the esteemed footsteps of a legend like Sir Peter Snell, who was a huge inspiration to me.”

From Athletics New Zealand

Legendary middle-distance runner Sir John Walker has been named as Patron of Athletics New Zealand.

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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.

ELEVATE
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.

CELEBRATE
Bring Back the Mile to celebrate the storied distance and to recognize the people who made and make the Mile great and to promote Mile events and the next generation of U.S. Milers.

NATIONAL MOVEMENT
Bring Back the Mile to create a national movement for the Mile as America’s Distance,
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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