Definition of "miler" [miler]

• Sports One that competes in races one mile long. (noun)

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• "It's a great morning in Washington, D.C.; we're looking at images from the army 10 miler, which is the nation's biggest 10-mile run."
• "Solinsky was not the only miler to defeat a 10,000-meter Olympian at the meet."
• "At the end of Frankel's victory in last month's 2,000 Guineas, it was not the six-length winning margin that was the focus of discussion but the manner in which he blew away the opposition, an outstanding miler showing the pace of a champion sprinter."