Mile News


Volunteer Track Classic Embraces Running a Mile

April 19, 2012

By Dave Link, Knoxville News Sentinel

There was a time when the mile run was the signature event in track and field meets in the United States and around the world.

It may have reached a peak on May 16, 1971, when Jim Ryun and Marty Liquori were paired against each other in the first "Dream...

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International Field Set for PUMA Mile at Mt. SAC Relays

April 19, 2012

An international field will vie for $10,000 in prize money

By Bring Back the Mile

A top international field of men and women will toe the line for the PUMA Mile at the Mt. SAC Relays for a chance to take home a slice of the $10,000 prize purse. On the women’s side, Americans Maggie Infeld...

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Hurdling Into New Territory

April 17, 2012

By Brett Hoover, Armory Track

On the wake of Thursday's steeplechase clinic, conducted by Tom Nohilly at the New Balance Track & Field Center, Dr. Norb Sander, the executive director of the Armory Foundation, has announced the introduction of the indoor steeplechase to a series of high-profile...

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Prep track: Elite Davis runners work to stay motivated

April 16, 2012

Among the nation’s fastest, they are their own top challengers

By Kyle Goon, The Salt Lake Tribune

KAYSVILLE, Utah - For Brad Nye, five seconds is a world of difference.

A 4:08 mile might not sound much faster than a 4:13 mile. But measured in how much harder his heart pounds, how much more...

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