11.   Jennings stumbled in the first mile but said it had no effect on the outcome.

12.   Lemon Drop Kid stalked the slow pace set by Cat Thief, running third for the first mile.

13.   Our first steps were brisk, and the first miles were easy.

14.   Several stunning red-rock vistas await hikers along the first mile or so of Boynton Canyon Trail.

15.   Silver Charm broke alertly but fell back as Free House and Dr. Fong ran one-two for the first mile.

16.   Siphon set fast fractions for the first mile, keeping Cigar at his heels.

17.   The last thing you want is a cutthroat, winner-take-all affair that may turn you off racing before the end of the first mile.

18.   Twelve days after surgery, Ehrhard walked her first mile.

19.   Within the first few miles, I started to remember why I love running in the wilderness so much.

20.   Batten repeatedly spurted to try and catch Brandin for the first mile and then stopped briefly.