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 ...

Ah, the Beer Mile. It’s a runner’s worst nightmare, yet gloriously irresistible. And much more fun to watch than actually participate in. In a recent YouTube video, former Beer Mile world record ...

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.