Mile News Tagged Grace Barnett


Kemboi, Parsons Win Fleet Feet Liberty Mile

July 07, 2023

The family-friendly “pop-up” running event with record 1,600 entrants featured 10 heats of runners, ages 2 to 86 in downtown Pittsburgh; $23,400 prize purse awarded

From P3R

PITTSBURGH – A record of more than 1,600 were inspired to run their BEST. MILE. EVER. at the 12th Fleet Feet Liberty...

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U.S. Olympian Ben Blankenship Eyes Third Fleet Feet Liberty Mile Title

July 05, 2023

Scheduled for Friday, July 7, downtown Pittsburgh’s only night time road race will offer a prize purse of more than $23,000; Fleet Feet Elite Derby returns with the opportunity for participants to win a special prize from Brooks Running

From P3R

PITTSBURGH – U.S. Olympian Ben Blankenship and...

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State Mile Guide: #8 South Carolina

September 12, 2013

Date of Statehood: May 23, 1788
Capital: Columbia
Mottos: Dum spiro spero (While I breathe, I hope) / Animis opibusque parati (Ready in soul and resource)

South Carolina Milers are led by 1992 Olympian, Terrance Herrington, who competed at 1500 meters in Barcelona. Herrington, a Hartsville...

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