"Alan Webb opened my eyes to a lot of things. He made distance running a thing again in the United States... He gave people a reason to care again."
By Eddie Wooten, News & Record
Why I run
"I started when I was 10, but I was involved in a bunch of different sports. I had been playing...
“It’s not just what you’ve done, it’s what you’re going to do. They have to really believe that the future is bright for an athlete like Sara to make that investment.”
By Alison Wade, Runner’s World
At last June’s USA Track & Field Championships, Sara Vaughn stormed from ninth place to third...
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“I would wear the same socks to every race and use lucky body wash the night before. It was exhausting to keep up.” - Katie Mackey
By Cindy Kuzma, Runner's World
If you follow Olympian Molly Huddle on Instagram, you know she has a secret—beyond arduous training—to her successful performances:...
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Mile record setter Katelyn Tuohy, a sophomore at North Rockland High School in New York, has been winning by astonishing margins this cross country season
By John A. Kissane, Runner's World
One summer day in 2012, a cross country coach caught sight of a small girl running with her father. He...
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Return the Mile to prominence on the American & worldwide sports and cultural landscape by elevating and celebrating the Mile to create a movement.
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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