Mile News


Former UCR Standout Sets Mt. SAC Record

April 19, 2013

By Allan Steele, The Press-Enterprise

WALNUT, Calif. — Anyone who doubted former UC Riverside All-American Brenda Martinez is starting to feel comfortable as a professional runner hasn’t been paying attention.

Martinez set a personal best and a meet record at the storied Mt. SAC Relays on...

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A Professor’s Journal: A very modest man

April 19, 2013

By Duane Bolin, professor of history, Murray State

On my birthday in December 2004, I found myself on a research trip to Oxford, England.

More than 50 years earlier on May 6, 1954 Roger Bannister, for the first time, broke the 4-minute Mile in a time of 3:59.4. Although he had failed to medal...

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Austin Track Club Announces Red Sock Relays to Support Survivors of Boston Marathon Attacks

April 18, 2013

AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Track Club is presenting the Red Sock Relays at Austin High School from 9:00am -­ 11:00am on Saturday, May 11, 2013 to benefit The One Fund, a non-­profit established to support the victims and survivors of Monday’s attacks at the Boston Marathon. The relays will...

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Making the Most of Your Mile: Ray Flynn Mile at the Tri-Cities Track Classic

April 18, 2013

Tri-Cities Track Classic in Johnson City, TN to honor Ray Flynn with HS Boys' Mile

By Bring Back the Mile

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The Tri-Cities Track Classic, organized by Knoxville Youth Athletics, is hosting its annual Track & Field festival for the first time at Kermit Tipton Stadium at...

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