Bring Back the Mile

View this email in your browser Mile wire #01-01-17 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Mile wire is a regular update on the best stories, exclusive interviews and everything Mile-related. Olympians, International Pros & Rising Stars Ready to Race to Camel City From JDL Fast Track Chelimo, Bishop, Oliver and Manzano headline February 4th indoor meet to be streamed live online by RunnerSpace; 5th edition to award more than $50,000 in prize money and bonuses Bring Back the Mile Launches: 5th Anniversary Flashback From Bring Back the Mile National campaign to elevate and celebrate the storied, iconic distance My First Sub-4 By Craig Masback There was a lengthy pause as the three timekeepers compared their watches in order to come up with the official time, and then there was the announcement, “It has happened again!” Florida’s High Schools Will Jump and Throw in Meters By Jeré Longman, New York Times While the metric system has largely prevailed in track & field, the Bring Back the Mile campaign argues that no event in the sport carries the same mystique and appeal of history as the Mile. More on the Mile The Gold Medalist: Matthew Centrowitz   By Erin Strout, Runner's World Why Not Me? Gabe Grunewald on Surviving Cancer and Running Pro   By Salty Running The Unstoppable Star: Mikey Brannigan   By John Hanc, Runner's World A streak of a different color, sub-5 Miles for 30 years   By Madeline Bost, Daily Record Copyright 2017 Bring Back the Mile, All rights reserved. BBTM provides comprehensive Mile news and exclusive Mile opportunities. Our mailing address is: Bring Back the Mile 415 E Figueroa, Suite A Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Add us to your address book update subscription preferences unsubscribe from this list