Mile News


Jaskowak, Cashin Claim Collegiate Road Mile National Titles

July 31, 2020

“This was a great event and shows when a community comes together and participants follow protocol events like this can be done safely."

From Collegiate Running Association

WINCHESTER, Va. – Daniel Jaskowak (Virginia Tech) and Amy Cashin (West Virginia University) were victorious at the...

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Cory McGee smashes Indiana state Mile record, sets personal record

July 25, 2020

A record three U.S. women sub-4:24 same race plus three men sub-4 at special Team Boss event

By Erik Boal, DyeStat Editor

Cory McGee, Dani Jones and Emma Coburn took advantage of racing at sea level for the first time outdoors this year and achieved history by becoming the first American...

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Mile legend, coach & Olympian Francie Larrieu Smith: Texas Sports Hall of Fame inductee

July 22, 2020

“I can look back on my career and say that, honestly, it never occurred to me that I lacked opportunity, because I was doing exactly what I wanted to do.”

By Brice Cherry, Waco Tribune-Herald

It probably will come as a shock to those in the track & field community, but Francie Larrieu Smith...

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Jim Ryun to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

July 20, 2020

Mile legend, Olympic medalist & former congressman to receive nation’s highest civilian honor on Friday, July 24 in Washington, DC

By Taylor Eldridge, The Wichita Eagle

One of Wichita’s greatest all-time athletes is set to receive the nation’s highest civilian honor on Friday.

Jim Ryun, the...

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