Meet Director Kyle Merber Announces Men's Elite Mile Will be Named in Honor of Race's Only Winner

Chris Nickinson, RunnerSpace.com Network Editor 

HOKA One One Long Island Mile meet director Kyle Merber announced Monday night via Twitter that the men's elite race will be run in honor of its only winner, the late David Torrence. 

The HOKA One One Long Island Mile meet will be broadcast live Sept. 6 on RunnerSpace.com free of charge. Watch David Torrence's two wins here: 2015 | 2016