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The Mile High Mile presented by Sara Vaughn at Liv Sothebys Realty returns for its 6th installment.
New location, not to miss top competition on the track, under the stars and the lights at CU Potts Field on Thursday evening, August 1! Come experience this high energy event at an intimate setting in the Rocky Mountains' running mecca. Every race will have the opportunity to break the tape.
Could this be the next opportunity to witness the 4 minute barrier broken in Colorado, the Centennial State?
Compete by age or level. Open to everyone. All events will be Fully Automatic Timed (FAT) and results available immediately afterwards. Club competitions and age-graded scoring.
THE RACES
►Open - 5:30 and slower
►Open - 5:30 or faster
►High Plains Bank Elite Women Mile
►Elite Men Mile
$4000 prize purse plus giveaways for top finishers (Elite race per gender: $500, $350, $225, $100, $75 and $50)
In addition, CO soil record and other time-based incentives; $1000 from Roll Recovery for the first person in each race to break 4:00 for men, and 4:30 for women.
EVENT RECORDS
4:02.55 Austen Dalquist (USA / CO), 2023
4:34.38 Kaela Edwards (USA / CO), 2023
2023 The Mile High Mile Champions
Austen Dalquist (USA / CO), 4:02.55, event record
Kaela Edwards (USA / CO), 4:34.38, event record
2023 results HERE.
Elite athlete contact, Todd Straka: track@boulderroadrunners.org
The Mile High Mile also returns as a BBTM Featured Event, showcasing America's best Mile events.
Boulder Road Runners and the local community come together for a unique event of iconic distance on home turf
By Club News
BOULDER, Colo. – With electric energy from a roaring crowd, The Mile High Mile delivered plenty of excitement Saturday evening at the Fairview High School track. The...
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Advice to young runners gleaned from his coaching years includes patience, relaxation and trusting in your coach.
By Mike Sandrock, Daily Camera
There have been athletes from 71 countries running faster than 4 minutes for the Mile since Roger Bannister first broke the historic barrier on May...
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ELEVATE
Bring Back the Mile as the premier event in the sport, and increase interest in and media coverage of the Mile for both those who love the distance as well as the general public.
CELEBRATE
Bring Back the Mile to celebrate the storied distance and to recognize the people who made and make the Mile great and to promote Mile events and the next generation of U.S. Milers.
NATIONAL MOVEMENT
Bring Back the Mile to create a national movement for the Mile as America’s Distance, to inspire Americans to run the Mile as part of their fitness program and to replace the 1600 meters at High School State Track & Field Meets across the country.
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