"Adidas really makes us high schoolers feel like pros. To me that’s really awesome and really special and it’s just an awesome environment.”
By P.J. Wright, The Boston Globe Correspondent
CAMBRIDGE — Amongst the hype surrounding the elite talent coming to compete at MIT's Henry G....
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“I am so excited and happy. That time, I knew I could get it, but I wasn’t sure if it would be this year."
By Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman
In an invitation-only race featuring many of the nation’s top high school Mile runners, Mountain View High freshman Lexy Halladay came away a winner.
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“That’s the goal of any high school runner — to go under 4 minutes.”
By Jason Butt, The Washington Post
Halfway through Saturday’s adidas Grand Prix Boys Dream Mile in New York, Loudoun Valley junior Andrew Hunter figured a four-minute pace was out of the question. The field wasn’t moving...
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Records set by Aragon (4:37.91, meet and Montana state) and Ryen Frazier (4:38.59, North Carolina state)
By Jim Gerweck, Mile wire
NEW YORK – Ten days ago, teenager Grant Fisher would have been ecstatic to run a 4:01 Mile.
Then came the Nike Festival of Miles in St. Louis, where the...
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#1 800m, 1500m, 1600m, Mile, 3200m Set for adidas Grand Prix
From adidas Grand Prix
Hannah Long, Christina Aragon, Amanda Gehrich, Ryen Frazier and Destiny Collins—who together top the U.S. lists at five different distances—lead the lineup for the adidas Girls’ Dream Mile at Saturday’s adidas...
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Villareal, Brannigan among top HS rivals set for adidas Grand Prix in NYC on Saturday, June 13
From adidas Grand Prix
Grant Fisher, who last week ran 3:59.38 to become just the seventh high school athlete in U.S. history to run a sub-4-minute Mile, will headline the adidas Boys’ Dream Mile at...
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“If the Dream Mile in New York has some magic in it, that event could be the tipping point.”
By Doug Binder, DyeStat Editor
The Mile – that so very non-metric of track events – has become the hot topic of discussion and the must-see event at big meets this spring.
With Matthew Maton’s sub-4...
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The Lake Braddock High School sophomore has her sights set on fast times in upcoming post-season races.
By Marc Bloom, Running Times
Athlete: Kate Murphy
Year: Sophomore
School: Lake Braddock High School
Location: Burke, VA
1000m PR: 2:53.78
1600m PR: 4:46.99
3000m PR: 9:32.82
2 Mile...
Linn-Mar clocks runs 4:04.38 at adidas Dream Mile in NYC
By Jeff Linder, The Gazette
MARION — Josh Evans set an all-time Iowa best in the Mile run Saturday, clocking in at 4:04.38 in the adidas Dream Mile in New York City.
Evans finished fourth in the national event.
The old record was...
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Stephanie Jenks of Iowa top qualifier; teen phenom Alexa Efraimson to contest women's Open 1500 meters
NEW YORK - Stephanie Jenks (Aurora, IA), #3 on the U.S. prep list this season in the Mile and #5 in the 1500 meters, leads the field for the adidas Girls' Dream Mile at the 10th adidas Grand...
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