Select club awaits newest members in the new year
By Lincoln Shryack, FloTrack
Among NCAA female Milers, sub-4:30 provides the ultimate designation of elite status.
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Two more U.S. high school boys go sub-4, Drew Hunter and Michael Slagowski; two historic Olympic 1500 medals won in Rio by Matthew Centrowitz (gold) and Jenny Simpson (bronze); $480,000-plus record prize money awarded; third BBTM Grand Prix Tour sets records and more highlight banner year
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“I’m really excited. It’s always such an exciting thing to be able to PR, especially the last meet of the season.”
By Billings Gazette staff
Christina Aragon’s incredible summer continued on Sunday, August 24 as the Billings Senior High graduate finished in third place in the 1500 meter...
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“Honestly, I’m just really excited for that whole experience. If I could get out of the first heat that would be awesome.”
By Lindsay Ross Miller, The Gazette
Christina Aragon rewrote the middle distance records in Montana over her four years at Billings Senior, but after graduation she set...
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Defending high school Dream Mile champion improves time by 5 seconds from last year's meet.
By Bob Zellar, Gazette staff
STANFORD, Calif. — What will Christina Aragon do next?
The super senior from Billings Senior raced to a 4 minute, 11.24 second to win section two of the women's 1500...
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“You’re trying to improve on what you’ve done in the past and beat the past version of yourself. That never gets boring. It’s always fun. It’s always a challenge.”
By Jeff Bersch, GAZ Prep Sports
It wasn’t a personal best, nor was it as good as her winning time last year at state.
Still,...
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Two HSers go sub-4, record annual first sub-4 for U.S. men, NCAA coaches vote YES to run the Mile again at outdoor Championships, $365,000-plus record prize money, BBTM Grand Prix Tour and more highlight year for storied distance
By Ryan Lamppa, Bring Back the Mile
To say the least, it was...
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Olympic high jumper Dick Fosbury was present to award Christina Aragon with a gold medal for winning the women’s Montana Mile during the Big Sky State Games opening ceremonies.
By Greg Rachac, Billings Gazette
Dick Fosbury, the man who transformed the high jump, addressed an eager Daylis...
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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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