Mile News Tagged Pan Am Games


Nikki Hiltz sprints to 1500 gold at Pan Am Games

August 09, 2019

Aptos High alum victorious in first international race in Lima, Peru

By Julie Jag, Santa Cruz Sentinel

It turns out that Nikki Hiltz runs just as fast on international soil as she does at home.

Hiltz of Aptos cruised to victory in the 1500 meters at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, on...

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Wheating wins 1500m gold medal at Pan Am Games for USA

July 27, 2015

Two-time Olympian clocks 3:41.41 to win first medal on international stage; contributes to U.S. overall victory of 265 medals to Canada's 217.

By Kenny Jacoby, Daily Emerald

Former Oregon track & field star Andrew Wheating won gold in the men’s 1500 at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.

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Kyle Merber uses Madrid as tune-up for Pan Am Games

July 13, 2015

Kyle Merber and Andrew Wheating head the U.S. Team in the 1500 for the Pan Am games in Toronto; considered favorites for gold and silver

By Chris Chavez, RunblogRun

On a dry and warm night in Madrid, Kyle Merber (HOKA ONE ONE) stepped off the track after a third place finish in the men's 3000...

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