Mile News


A Few Words About Running from the Great Larry Bird

April 15, 2015

My best time in the Mile was 5:08, going into my senior year at Indiana State. That was once in a lifetime. Usually I ran it in 5:30, 5:35.

By Dan Simmons, Runner's World

At age 58, the Boston Celtics legend is now president of the Indiana Pacers and still a runner at heart. Here, he reveals...

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Past Champions Miller, Kampf Returning to Medtronic TC 1 Mile

April 14, 2015

10th edition offers $25,000 prize purse plus $10,000 event record bonuses; host of USA 1 Mile Road Championships again; second stop on Bring Back the Mile Grand Prix Tour 2015 set for Thursday evening, May 14 on new course in downtown Minneapolis

From Twin Cities In Motion

Hometown star ...

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Wilde Lake’s David Eisenhauer: Howard County boys indoor track Athlete of Year

April 12, 2015

"I didn't really want to run distance until one time I made my coach mad and he stuck me in the Mile and I broke the 7th-grade school record."

By Tim Schwartz, The Baltimore Sun

Coming from Yakima, Washington, about 2,700 miles from his current home in Columbia, Wilde Lake senior David...

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Beats, Rhymes and Spikes with Andrew Wheating

April 11, 2015

Ever gone out for a casual run and listened to something you've regretted? You're not alone. Sub-3:52 Miler and two-time Olympian Andrew Wheating gives us his guide of what NOT to listen to while running.

By Spikes powered by IAAF

1. Stand Up Comedy
“I love listening to stand up comedy and...

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Return the Mile to prominence on the American & worldwide sports and cultural landscape by elevating and celebrating the Mile to create a movement.

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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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Bring Back the Mile to celebrate the storied distance and to recognize the people who made and make the Mile great and to promote Mile events and the next generation of U.S. Milers.

NATIONAL MOVEMENT
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to inspire Americans to run the Mile as part of their fitness program and to replace the 1600 meters at High School State Track & Field Meets across the country.

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