mile run
Four-lap race
A mile run is a footrace covering one mile, a standard distance in track and field.
The event tests middle-distance speed and endurance: She set the school record in the mile run.
In fitness contexts, it often serves as a benchmark for cardiovascular conditioning: The gym teacher timed our mile run.
- stopwatchInterval timing device
- middle distanceHalfway point visually
- personal bestOne's top performance
- 1500 metersMiddle-distance foot race
- track and fieldCompetitive stadium sports
bannister · start · finish · lap · final stretch · kick · starting blocks · pace · interval training · cardiovascular endurance · cross-country · world record · fartlek · VO2 max · foot strike · fatigue · Olympic Games · track
- PE testsskill test, endurance test, agility test, strength test, flexibility test
- runningsprint, sprinting, sprints, jog, jogging
- track and fieldtrack and field, sprinters, sprinter, sprinting, sprint
- raceshorse race, Kentucky Derby, foot race, Preakness Stakes, car race
- running eventsmarathon, half marathon, road race, trail race, relay race
- track meetstrack meets, track events, field events, hurdles, relays