Doug Padilla

Last updated: Wednesday, May 16 2012 12:05 a.m. MDT

Doug Robinson: SUU's Levins runs large number of miles to reach lofty goals

Everywhere he goes, Cam Levins, the rising young distance runner from Southern Utah University and Canada, faces the same question: How does he run so many miles?

Published: May 16, 2012

BYU's Miles Batty looking to join rarefied air Saturday in Provo

In the 58 years since Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mark in the mile, more than a thousand men have accomplished the feat, and yet it has remained an elusive goal in Utah.

Published: April 25, 2012

BYU runner to attempt mile record at upcoming meet

Senior Miles Batty will attempt to become just the second runner in history to complete a sub-four minute mile in the state of Utah on Saturday at 1:45 p.m. MT at the annual BYU Robison Invitational. Several other elite athletes will also compete.

Published: April 24, 2012

BYU running star Miles Batty twice a national champion

Many people only dream of being national champions, but Miles Batty was able to accomplish this feat two times over in a mere 24 hours.

Published: Oct. 13, 2011

BYU sold out other sports for football's independence

"It's all about the money, money, money.

Published: April 12, 2011

BYU distance runner Miles Batty joins exclusive group, puts his name atop Utah's list

When Roger Bannister became the first runner to break four minutes in the mile, it was a feat comparable to the moon landing. In the 57 years since then, some 350 Americans have joined the sub-four club, including a record 19 of them in 2010, which broke the record of 17 set the previous year.

Published: Feb. 17, 2011

BYU campus briefs

After breaking a 31-year old school record in the mile, junior Miles Batty was selected as the Mountain West Conference's Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week.

Published: Feb. 17, 2011

BYU track: Miles Batty breaks 31-year-old school record for mile

Miles Batty, a junior from Sandy's Jordan High, broke a 31-year-old school record en route to a second-place finish in the mile at Saturday's Husky Classic track and field meet at the University of Washington.

Published: Feb. 12, 2011