First high school girls Mile race ever with seven running sub-4:40
By Mary Albl of DyeStat
Julia Flynn called it.
“I knew it. I knew today was going to be a crazy race,” said Flynn, a recent graduate of Traverse City Central High in Michigan.
That it was. On a cloudy Wednesday afternoon...
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Last seated South Dakotan blasts 56 second last lap to become the 17th U.S. prep, 5th this year & third junior sub-4 minutes in the Mile and 12th since BBTM 2012 launch
By Cory Mull, MileSplit.com
Simeon Birnbaum sent big shockwaves through the high school track & field world on Wednesday...
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Two fastest boys and girls at Brooks PR Mile on April 18 earn June 21 spots in Seattle
From Brooks Running
The iconic Mt. SAC Relays are nearly here, and in preparing for some of the most impressive races of the outdoor season, we’re introducing the Brooks PR Mile set for Friday evening,...
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By Evin Mangan, note by Larry Eder, RunBlogRun
Since its inaugural running in 2011, the Brooks PR Invitational has been all about showcasing. The fastest prep athletes are flown to Seattle to race on the fastest track and to put on an early season showcase of who to expect big things from once...
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