Mile News Tagged Johnny Crain


Johnny Crain Repeats as Main Street Mile Champion, Sets Course Record

June 28, 2013

Top two men go sub-4 minutes on the point-to-point, downhill course; Nikki Zoeller women's champion

PEORIA, Ill. - At the 5th Legacy Investments Main Street Mile, hundreds unleashed their inner cheetah Friday evening. In the men's Open race, Johnny Crain edged John Darmody to defend his title....

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Dunlap runner wins steamy Main Street Mile in record time

July 06, 2012

By Jane Miller, Peoria Journal Star

What a summer Johnny Crain is having.

The 2010 1600-meter state champion for Dunlap High School won the 15K race at the Steamboat Classic three weeks ago.

And Friday, Crain became the first runner to go under four minutes in the Main Street Mile, winning...

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