{"id":46416,"date":"2019-07-29T09:44:40","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T14:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=46416"},"modified":"2019-07-29T09:44:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T14:44:45","slug":"meyer-breaks-4-minute-mile-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=46416","title":{"rendered":"Meyer breaks 4-minute mile again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CHARLEVOIX, Mich. &#8211; After just claiming the NCAA Division II individual national title in the 1,500-meter run this past May, former FHSU Track and Field athlete <a href=\"https:\/\/linkprotect.cudasvc.com\/url?a=http%3a%2f%2ffhsuathletics.com%2fservices%2fgo.ashx%2f8bbe8a56-0bf5-4bf6-aed6-81f61c2c3307%3felinkdata%3d133226&amp;c=E,1,GBYMedbBRByFfXyWgYbOeIgrUqLKB_XiqiREvF2r8r9whwCMTvqP3VsRGxCL2lkVFOom_BMCKnvoGlX1gTwtV6oGLCd-XNcTGIiDt2il5Kw,&amp;typo=1\">Brett Meyer<\/a> broke the 4-minute barrier in a mile run for the second-straight summer by winning the Ryan Shay Mile in Charlevoix, Michigan on Saturday, July 27. This time he broke the 4-minute mark on a flat, straight road course instead of the traditional of a traditional track and field venue.<br><br> Meyer won the race in a time of 3:58.18, edging Craig Huffer at the tape by 0.4 seconds. He was one of three runners in the race to break the 4-minute mark. In May of 2018 in St. Louis, Meyer ran a time of 3:59.77 at the Festival of Miles, which was the first time he broke the 4-minute mark in the mile.<br><br> Meyer was a six-time All-America performer in track and field for Fort Hays State. He will be an assistant coach on Jason McCullough&#8217;s staff for both cross country and track and field starting in the fall of 2019. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION CHARLEVOIX, Mich. &#8211; After just claiming the NCAA Division II individual national title in the 1,500-meter run this past May, former&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7349,4542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-track-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tigermedianet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/brettmeyer.jpg?fit=300%2C169","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46418,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46416\/revisions\/46418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/46417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}