NEW BALANCE INDOOR GP ADDS CENTROWITZ, DIBABA By David Monti (c) 2013 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (used with permission) (18-Jan) -- Organizers of the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 2, in Boston, announced yesterday that international medalists Matthew Centrowitz and Tirunesh Dibaba had been …
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Mile News State of the Mile Report: 2012 December 28, 2012 And the future looks bright for the iconic distance in the USA By Bring Back the Mile On January 18, 2012, Bring Back the Mile launched with a cardboard sign and video: the start of a movement to return AmericaÛªs …
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Mile wire #7-09-12 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. ÛÒ The Mile wire is a regular update on the best stories, exclusive interviews and everything Mile-related. Inaugural Solvang Mile Draws Top U.S. Men’s Milers By North American Athletics On Saturday, October 6, the streets of Solvang, California are going to be packed with …
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CENTROWITZ, MARTINEZ SNAG FIRST FIFTH AVENUE MILE TITLES By Joe Battaglia (c) 2012 NYRR New Service, used with permission NEW YORK (22-Sep) -- Both Matthew Centrowitz and Brenda Martinez knew that the surge to the finish at the NYRR Fifth Avenue Mile presented by Nissan here was going to happen …
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AMERICAN, BRITISH STARS TO CLOSE SEASON AT FIFTH AVENUE MILE By David Monti (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) NEW YORK (13-Sep) -- American and British athletes have recorded a combined 35 victories at the Fifth Avenue Mile since the event was founded here by …
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OLYMPICS HELP ATHLETES BULK UP ON TWITTER FOLLOWERS By David Monti (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (used with permission) (16-Aug) -- The London Olympics not only provided athletes a chance to perform their best on the world stage and win medals and set records, but also gave …
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MANZANO, UCENY WIN OLYMPIC TRIALS 1500M CROWNS By David Monti (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (used with permission) EUGENE, Ore. (01-Jul) -- Their tactics differed greatly, but both Leo Manzano and Morgan Uceny won the 1500m titles on the final day of the USA Olympic Trialsat Hayward …
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COLORADO CONTIUES STEEPLE TRADITION PUTTING COBURN, KIPP ON OLYMPIC TEAM By David Monti (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (used with permission) EUGENE, Ore. (29-Jun) -- Only six women have ever made USA Olympic steeplechase teams, and after today's final at the Olympic Trials here today half of …
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RUPP COMPLETES RECORD-BREAKING DOUBLE AT OLYMPIC TRIALS By David Monti (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly all rights reserved (used with permission) EUGENE, Ore. (28-Jun) -- Galen Rupp became the first man in 60 years to win both the 5000m and 10,000m titles at the same USA Olympic Trials here tonight, …
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N.J. star Robby Andrews, Aussie Mitchell Watt to provide young star power NEW YORK CITY (May 22, 2012)ÛÓSeven athletes have been added to the field for the adidas Grand Prix on June 9, including the reigning 5000-meter Olympic gold medalist, a New Jersey high school star competing for the first …
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