Mile News


Kathy Kinane: Sharing the benefits of running, one step at a time

November 07, 2016

With the inaugural Tri-City Medical Center Senior Festival of Miles, "We have created an all-day senior experience on Wednesday (Nov. 23), the day before Thanksgiving, for folks over 60."

By Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune

Kathy Kinane was a runner in high school before going on to...

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Oceanside Turkey Trot adds senior Mile

November 05, 2016

Senior running superstar Anne Garrett spokeswoman for one-of-a-kind Tri-City Medical Center Festival of Senior Miles on Wednesday, November 23

By Promise Yee, The Coast News

OCEANSIDE — The 11th Oceanside Turkey Trot has added two age 60-plus events this year, the senior Mile walk / run and...

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Hail & Farewell, Bernard Lagat!

October 31, 2016

My kids were crying and I was crying too. I saw them and I said, ‘I’m going to make it in that 5000m just for these guys.’

By Sieg Lindstrom, Track & Field News

With 5 Olympics and 2 medals plus 5 World Championship titles outdoors and indoors won, Bernard Lagat, who will turn 42 in December,...

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Jeff Atkinson on his Olympic experience and Matthew Centrowitz, 2016 Rio Olympic 1500m champion

October 30, 2016

"He executed his strategy perfectly... once that fire bell rang he still had the finishing speed off of that slow pace to hold off everyone to win!"

By Jeff Benjamin, RunBlogRun.com

28 years ago, Jeff Atkinson decided to go for it. With 600 meters to go, the former Stanford runner, under the...

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