Nuguse, Wiley win first USA Road Mile titles in thrilling races at the Grand Blue Mile

U.S. All-Comers and event record for Nuguse; top two per gender earn Team USA berths for upcoming World Athletics Road Running Championships; $50,000 USA Championship money awarded

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DES MOINES, Iowa – The 17th Grand Blue Mile presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield...

A Select Group: Only 40 men have gone sub-4 and sub-2:10

Two-time Olympic Marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge fastest official Mile-marathon combined time; 11 Americans are members of rare club; Greg Meyer the first member

By Bring Back the Mile

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article has been updated from the original September 2014 article with 20 sub-4 /...

Stellar fields for USATF 1 Mile Road Championships headline elite middle-distance events

Ciattei seeks three-peat; 2024 Olympic 1500m bronze medalist Nuguse highlights Team USA selection race for World Athletics Road Running Championships in Denmark; $50,000 national championship prize purse available

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DES MOINES, Iowa – A collection of some of the world's top...

Oxford Bannister community Mile set for May 4

Organized by the Oxford University Cross Country Club, Bannister Miles has grown into an annual celebration of athletics, featuring a morning community Mile and afternoon races at iconic Iffley Road track, site of the first sub-4 minute Mile 

By Matt Drake, Oxford Mail Reporter

The Bannister...

Josh Kerr to target Mile world record in London on July 18

"It's time to bring the Mile world record home. We have an amazing history of Milers in this country and it's important to go after these records when you're capable."

By Harry Poole, BBC Sport journalist

Great Britain's Josh Kerr will attempt to break the long-standing men's outdoor Mile...

Ronnie Delany, 1956 Olympic 1500m champion, passes away at 91

Mile legend inspired generations of Irish runners and athletes

World Athletics is deeply saddened to hear that Ireland's 1956 Olympic 1500m champion Ron Delany died on Wednesday, March 11 at the age of 91.

Delany is best remembered for winning the 1956 Olympic 1500m title in Melbourne with a...

How Indy native Cole Hocker set the U.S. indoor Mile record

“I think the sky’s the limit. Like it’s fast, indoors, 3:45, no doubt. But we’re talking big picture, I gotta be able to go 3:42 hopefully somewhere in my career.”

By David Woods, Special to IndyStar

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Nothing ever will compare to the Olympic Games, but Cole Hocker was...

Grand Blue Mile presented by Wellmark welcomes returning champions, Masters record contenders

Krissy Gear, Vince Ciattei to defend national titles as registration opens for 2-Day $10 Flash Sale

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DES MOINES, Iowa – Registration for the 17th Grand Blue Mile presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield opens today, Tuesday, Feb. 10, kicking off a two-day flash sale...

Hocker, Myers, Ruthe headline Bowerman Mile

Marquee race at the 2026 Prefontaine Classic on Saturday, July 4th, America's 250th birthday

EUGENE, Ore. - The world’s most prestigious Mile race will feature the best of who’s now and who’s next in the men’s Mile as the next generation tries to keep pace with Olympic and World Championship...

Myers, Hiltz win NYRR Wanamaker Mile

First time race titles in biggest Mile wins of their careers so far

NEW YORK - At the 118th Millrose Games on Sunday, February 1, with impressive closing speed, Cam Myers and Nikki Hiltz won their first Wanamaker Mile titles, clocking world leading times of 3:47.57 and 4:19.64, respectively.