Mile News


Willis, Martinez Kick to B.A.A. Invitational Mile Wins

April 14, 2013

By David Monti, Race Results Weekly

BOSTON – (April 14, 2013) – A chilly wind blew through Back Bay here this morning, but did little to deter Nick Willis and Brenda Martinez from winning their first B.A.A. Invitational Miles with powerful kick finishes. Their times were modest, 4:03.3 and...

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Four Runners Go Sub-4 at Blue Shoes Mile

April 14, 2013

Leslie sets meet and State record in 3:56.18; Gregson clocks women's State record in 4:40.92

By Mike Foley, Greenville Online

GREENVILLE, S.C. - A timely sprint on the last lap of the elite Blue Shoes Mile Saturday at Furman University led four men under the vaunted 4-minute Mile barrier.

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The Unravelling of a Rare Talent

April 13, 2013

By Doug Robinson, Deseret News

Tim Danielson is one of the greatest high school athletes ever signed by BYU, although you've probably never heard of him.

In 1966, he became only the second high school Miler ever to run a sub four-minute Mile, just two years after Jim Ryun became the first to...

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Elite Runners Ready for Saturday’s Blue Shoes Mile

April 12, 2013

Women finally get a Blue Shoes Mile of their own

By Mike Foley, Greenville Online

Alan Webb won’t be here in Greenville on Saturday afternoon. But the American Mile record holder’s meet and state record will be up for grabs at the Furman University track.

There, at 4:55pm, more than a dozen...

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