Mile News


Moscow 1980 and two brilliant careers

November 25, 2016

Mile legends earned unofficial billing as the "Coe vs. Ovett Olympics"

By Jamie Fuller, InsideTheGames.biz

Long before Sebastian, Lord Coe, hit the giddy heights of presiding over London 2012 and then taking over as grand pooh-bah of the International Association of Athletics Federations (...

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Resilience personified: Rio Olympian Brenda Martinez

November 23, 2016

Coach Vigil bases a lot of his training off Sebastian Coe’s training. Back in the day, Coach Vigil didn’t know much about the Mile, so he went to the UK to learn about the Mile.

By Runner's Tribe

Runner’s Tribe recently caught up with 2016 Rio Olympian, 2013 World Championships 800m bronze...

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Mile prep standout Kate Murphy set to join Oregon’s champion cross country team

November 22, 2016

Murphy also said her friendship with freshman Katie Rainsberger was another factor that drew her to signing with the Ducks.

By Romaine Soh, Daily Emerald

After the Oregon women claimed their fourth NCAA Championship title in a huge upset last Saturday, the distance program is already in the...

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Parents support schools to introduce The Daily Mile for children

November 22, 2016

“In some schools they are told a daily task to think about whilst they’re outside exercising. It improves concentration once they’re back in class. Fantastic idea.”

By Ipswich Star

Parents and readers online have voiced their support for the Ipswich Star’s campaign to get every primary school...

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