Mile News


Martinez puts 800 crash behind her, turns focus to 1500 at U.S. Olympic Trials

July 06, 2016

“I’m not putting the blame on anyone. That’s how track is. We move on... I’m ready to bounce back.”

By Scott M. Reid, Orange County Register

EUGENE, Ore. – By the time Brenda Martinez sat down alone with a turkey sandwich and her four dogs Monday night in the house she and her husband/coach...

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Four months after giving birth, Sarah Brown lines up at Olympic Trials

July 06, 2016

Featured in a new ESPN film series, her first round heat of the women’s 1500 meters on Thursday, July 7 in TrackTown USA

By Alison Wade, Runner's World

If professional runner Sarah Brown, 29, and her husband and coach, Darren Brown, had written out a plan a year ago to maximize her chances of...

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One man’s Mile quest with a little help from some friends

July 06, 2016

The 5-minute barrier is respected by most Milers. Get close, and it doesn't mean much. Get under and, well, it means a lot.

By Dave Griffin, Carroll County Times

Charlie Ferguson is a runner.

This has always been true. It was true before he ever started running. It would have been true had...

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Glacier’s Annie Hill wins high school Mile at Olympic Trials

July 03, 2016

"I didn’t know what I was going to do, but it was just like my dad says, 'it's the icing on the cake,' something extra after the season."

Lindsay Rossmiller, for the Missoulian

EUGENE, Ore. -- Kalispell Glacier's Annie Hill is ready for some ice cream and a two-week break.

Hill capped off a...

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