At the height of public interest in the beer mile, YouTube videos of runners drinking four cans (or bottles) of beer and running four laps around a track racked up millions of views. FloTrack, a media ...

Elizabeth Laseter is a fast runner and she can chug beers with relative ease, a dual set of talents that have made her one of the world's best competitors in the quirky discipline of the beer mile.

Beer is basically bread. Both are made with grains, yeast, water, and sugar — you can even make bread using beer as an ingredient. Sure, the hops and alcohol in beer change things quite a bit, but the ...

I was a freshman on my college track team when I first heard about the "beer mile," a wild, unsanctioned post-season tradition. The premise was simple: chug four beers, run four laps, don't puke. What ...

NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with Canadian runner Corey Bellemore about holding the world record for running the beer mile and why this year's race may be his last. There are certain athletic feats that, no ...

The beer mile: part chaos, part science, all competition. I was a freshman on my college track team when I first heard about the "beer mile," a wild, unsanctioned post-season tradition. The premise ...