Mile News Tagged Paris 2024


In his own words: Hobbs Kessler, 2024 Paris Olympian

July 23, 2024

I just want to keep getting better year-by-year. Train the best that I can, as smart as I can, consistent as I can. Hopefully that will allow me to be world class over the next decade or so.

From USATF

Coming off a difficult double at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field, where he...

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Greatest U.S. women’s 1500 EVER!

June 30, 2024

The top six athletes bettered the old Trials record!

At the Olympic Trials in Eugene, the U.S. women produced an historic 1500 meters. Elle St. Pierre, who earlier won the 5000m, took the pace out from the gun, hitting the first 400 in 61 seconds. In the final thrilling home stretch, Nikki...

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Hocker defends Olympic Trials 1500 title

June 24, 2024

Top eight surpassed old Trials record in exciting race

In the greatest U.S. 1500 meter race, Cole Hocker impressively defended his Olympic Trials title, crushing the meet record in 3:30.59, also a PR. Yared Nuguse followed closely on Hocker’s heels in 3:30.86, and 21-year-old Hobbs Kessler took...

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After short break, Craig Engels reinvigorated for 2024 Olympic push

January 17, 2022

“I still love (running). It’s a really cool job, Obviously one day I’ll be done running. But not yet.”

From Winston-Salem Journal

For Craig Engels, 2021 was a year filled with miles and milestones.

The Pfafftown runner recently signed a new long-term contract with Nike, competed in the U.S....

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