Mile News


Coghlan donates Wanamaker Mile trophy & world record spikes to Heritage Collection

February 05, 2020

The Chairman of the Boards: "I’m really pleased to make this donation of one of my Wanamaker trophies and my record-breaking spikes to the World Athletics Heritage Collection. I hope when publicly displayed they help boost interest in running.”

By Chris Turner for World Athletics

Ireland’s...

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Career day for the Coogans

February 02, 2020

Katrina '11, Margaret '17 and Will '20 all turn in career-best performances on the track within hours of each other.

By Brian Muldoon, Exeter Today

It is not unusual for a member of the Coogan family to have a strong performance on the track; Katrina ’11, Margaret ’17 and Will ’20 have...

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Whittni Orton breaks BYU Mile record

January 29, 2020

Cougar senior clocks first sub-4:30 Mile to finish second at Dr. Sander Invitational in New York City

From BYU

NEW YORK – All-American Whittni Orton shattered BYU’s indoor all-time record in the Mile by nearly five seconds, clocking a time of 4:29.76 and earning the top mark in the NCAA at...

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Lyme Disease almost ended Robby Andrews’s career

January 25, 2020

What all runners need to know about the tick-borne illness and its treatment

By Gretchen Voss, Runner's World

In early June of 2018 pro middle-distance runner Robby Andrews was on fire. Was, unquestionably, at the top of his running game. The then-27-year-old had just run one of his fastest...

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