Runner Josh Kerr breaks world record for fastest mile: See his time

Josh Kerr of Team Great Britain celebrates after winning the 1 Mile Men's Final and setting a new World Record during the Novuna London Athletics Meet, part of the 2026 Wanda Diam ...
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For the First Time in 27 Years, a Man Set a New World Record for Fastest Mile. People Have Chased the Goal for Centuries

British runners in particular have long tried to cross the finish line in less than 4 minutes, records show, sometimes ...

Josh Kerr Just Ran the Fastest Mile Ever in This Brooks Shoe

The British runner smashed the world record, achieving the feat in 3:42.66.
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Teen runner sets new record for fastest mile by a junior athlete

A 16-year-old from New Zealand has set a new world record for the fastest mile run by an under–18 athlete. Sam Ruthe crossed the finish line in an extraordinary 3:48.88 minutes at the John Thomas ...

Josh Kerr breaks mile world record

Josh Kerr won silver and bronze medals in the 1500m at the last two Olympics.

Emmanuel Wanyonyi breaks 1000m world record set in 1999

Olympic 800m gold medalist Emmanuel Wanyonyi broke one of the longest-standing world records on the track, running the fastest 1000m in history. Wanyonyi clocked 2 minutes, 11.83 seconds at a Diamond ...