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ESPN’s Colin Cowherd Sub-6:30 Mile Challenge #HerdMile

May 24, 2012

By ESPN

The forces of nature were against him. The forces of ESPN were likewise aligned like a brick wall at the finish line. They came to Fontana Field at Southington (Conn.) High School not to praise Colin Cowherd, but to bury him and his claim he could run an under-6 minute, 30-second Mile.

But neither Mother Nature nor Team Hater could stop the so-called “sinewy” Seattle native from breaking the purported barrier...watch as Colin conquers the #HerdMile challenge – convincingly and with no hint of hubris.

Complete story at ESPN.com

Tags: herdmile (1) , espn (6) , colin cowherd (1)

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