December 30, 2015
Two HSers go sub-4, record annual first sub-4 for U.S. men, NCAA coaches vote YES to run the Mile again at outdoor Championships, $365,000-plus record prize money, BBTM Grand Prix Tour and more highlight year for storied distance
By Ryan Lamppa, Bring Back the Mile
To say the least, it was...
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December 29, 2015
The NCAA Indoor Mile record holder and champion finished her time at Michigan State with 10 career conference championships, the most in school history.
Joseph Hayes, Times Herald
There were many challenges and obstacles, but Leah O'Connor overcame them all.
And when she looks back at the...
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December 24, 2015
"The Mile joins the 100 meters and the marathon as the most approachable and exciting events to follow for those who aren’t fans of the sport."
By Tony Casey, Johnson City Press
What’s the difference between 1500 and 1609 meters on a track? A lot more than 109 meters.
Even though the Mile...
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December 23, 2015
“The 1500 has gained a lot of momentum. It’s a big event in the Olympics. The competition is incredible. U.S. distance running is the best in the world with Kenya.”
By Jennifer Fierro, DailyTrib.com
BURNET — Olympic medalist and Marble Falls High School graduate Leonel Manzano is using the...
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