Did you know?

On July 17, 1966, at the All-American Invitational Meet in Berkeley, CA, Jim Ryun (USA) runs an outdoor Mile world record of 3:51.3 on a cinder track, shattering Michel Jazy’s year-old mark of 3:53.6 by 2.3 seconds! #Legend

News

7.18.26

Kerr crushes longest-standing Mile world record!

“It was just me, my shoes and the track. I was absolutely deaf in...


7.4.26

Myers, Hiltz win Mile races at the Prefontaine Classic

Australian and women's meet & U.S. All-Comers outdoor records set...


6.6.26

Camerieri wins Yakima Mile, runs fastest Mile on Washington soil

Cochran claims women’s race title; event record 1,718 finishers at...


8.2.26

Josh Kerr, ‘King of the Mile’, reflects on his seismic Commonwealth Games triumph

"I knew this was going to be one that I would remember for the rest...



Featured Athletes

Vincent Ciattei

DOB: 01/21/95 Mile PR:
3:48.34 - 2026
Metric Mile PR:
3:30.90 - 2026

Eric Holt

DOB: 05/12/95 Mile PR:
3:50.17 (road) - 2022
Metric Mile PR:
3:32.95 - 2025

Emily Mackay

DOB: 04/30/98 Mile PR:
4:18.18 - 2026
Metric Mile PR:
3:55.90 - 2024

Nikki Hiltz

DOB: 10/23/94 Mile PR:
4:16.35 - 2023 (former AR)
Metric Mile PR:
3:55.33 - 2024


Featured Events

Grand Blue Mile: USA Road Championships

Tues, April 21
Des Moines, IA

Yakima Mile

Sat, June 6
Yakima, WA

Guardian Mile

Sat, August 8
Cleveland, OH

Spirit Run Mile

Sun, October 18
Newport Beach, CA

Twitter

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