In 1994, the Irish running legend was the fastest woman in the world over 1500m, the Mile, 2000m & 3000m, and also set a world record of 5:25.36 for 2000m.
By Cathal Dennehy, Irish Examiner
Safi, a port city on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, is not the kind of place you expect to be reminded of...
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Evening in Monaco recognized Mile history, record setting legends and iconic events
From World Athletics
Roger Bannister and Diane Leather Charles, who respectively became the first man to run the Mile in under 4 minutes and the first woman to break the 5 minute barrier for the iconic...
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Event to host the 2020-21 Collegiate Road Mile National Championships
From Collegiate Running Association
WINCHESTER, Va. - The Collegiate Running Association (CRA) and the Loudoun Street Mile have announced that they have extended their partnership to bring the 2020-21 Collegiate Road Mile...
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"This has been my best year yet so my trajectory is good. And I’m still getting better."
By Karen Abernathy, WLOX
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. - Cory McGee is one of the best 1500 meter runners in the country and her sights are now set on the U.S. Olympic team. We caught up with the South...
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Bring Back the Mile as the premier event in the sport, and increase interest in and media coverage of the Mile for both those who love the distance as well as the general public.
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