“That’s the goal of any high school runner — to go under 4 minutes.”
By Jason Butt, The Washington Post
Halfway through Saturday’s adidas Grand Prix Boys Dream Mile in New York, Loudoun Valley junior Andrew Hunter figured a four-minute pace was out of the question. The field wasn’t moving...
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#1 800m, 1500m, 1600m, Mile, 3200m Set for adidas Grand Prix
From adidas Grand Prix
Hannah Long, Christina Aragon, Amanda Gehrich, Ryen Frazier and Destiny Collins—who together top the U.S. lists at five different distances—lead the lineup for the adidas Girls’ Dream Mile at Saturday’s adidas...
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Villareal, Brannigan among top HS rivals set for adidas Grand Prix in NYC on Saturday, June 13
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Grant Fisher, who last week ran 3:59.38 to become just the seventh high school athlete in U.S. history to run a sub-4-minute Mile, will headline the adidas Boys’ Dream Mile at...
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The Lake Braddock High School sophomore has her sights set on fast times in upcoming post-season races.
By Marc Bloom, Running Times
Athlete: Kate Murphy
Year: Sophomore
School: Lake Braddock High School
Location: Burke, VA
1000m PR: 2:53.78
1600m PR: 4:46.99
3000m PR: 9:32.82
2 Mile...
Before races, I always eat my dad’s special buckwheat pancakes with chocolate chips.
By Yasmine Diarra, Youth Runner (July-Aug 2014)
On Saturday, June 14, 2014, Jonah Gorevic did what most do on race day…after his cereal and buckwheat pancakes, he threw his spikes in his backpack and left for...
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The rising senior had a breakout performance at the New York Diamond League meet this weekend.
By Marc Bloom, Running Times
Moments after running a sensational 4:07.05 in the women’s professional 1500m field on Saturday at the adidas Grand Prix in New York, Alexa Efraimson, who is finishing...
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Line-up features prep athletes ranked #1 in U.S. at five distances
By Distance Preps
NEW YORK — Ricky Faure, Sukhi Khosla, Blake Haney and Garrett O’Toole, whose 4:01.89 Mile last week leads the nation, will headline the Boys’ Dream Mile at the adidas Grand Prix on Saturday, June 14,...
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#1 and #2 in U.S. at 1500m to meet in Dream Mile on June 14
NEW YORK - Elise Cranny and Alexa Efraimson will go head to head at the adidas Grand Prix on June 14 in the biggest matchup the adidas Girls’ Dream Mile has seen since it began in 2010, organizers have announced.
Tickets for the...
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High school athlete of the week
By Marc Bloom, Running Times
Athlete: Ben Saarel
Year: Senior
School: Park City High School
Location: Park City, UT
Mile PR: 4:02.72
3200m PR: 8:45.74
Ben Saarel (right, PhotoRun), a senior at Park City High in Utah and last Saturday’s Dream...
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By Christopher Chavez, Flotrack
One of the greatest high school boys races could be run on Saturday at the 2013 adidas Grand Prix in New York City with 14 runners looking to make history as the next members of the Sub-4 Mile club. Mitch Kastoff and Chris Chavez have given thought to some of the...
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