Mile News


Olympic runner Jenny Simpson talks with Long Island kids

December 30, 2017

So the best moments I have ever had were when I just crossed the finish line.

By Annemarie Jones & Brendan Riordan, Kidsday Reporters, Newsday

We interviewed Olympic runner Jenny Simpson when she was visiting Manhattan recently. Jenny is a middle-distance runner and also competed in the...

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Willis sets sights on two medals at Commonwealth Games

December 26, 2017

"Patience is the main thing I'll take away from 2017 — to trust my training and not get too disillusioned after not getting the results I want in each race."

By Niall Anderson, New Zealand Herald

On the surface, Nick Willis seems to have set himself some improbable targets for his fourth trip...

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Run Run Santa Mile in Viera a jolly good time

December 24, 2017

Hundreds of Santas celebrate the Mile and the holiday season in Florida

By Lyn Dowling for FLORIDA TODAY

VIERA – Away went Ryan, whizzing like a Shooting Star. And then away went Kaitlin, whizzing like a Sabre jet.

The men's winner was Ryan Widzgowski of Keene, N.H., otherwise one of the...

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The Best Mile Moments of 2017

December 21, 2017

Record prize money awarded exceeds $500,000, Blankenship & Lipari win BBTM Grand Prix Tour titles, one more U.S. HSer sub-4, the brothers Ingebrigtsen make history, greatest women’s Mile ever and more highlight year

By Ryan Lamppa, Bring Back the Mile

Since the Bring Back the Mile launch in...

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