A former college track star unofficially broke a world record when he ran a mile in 4 minutes and 17 seconds while pushing ...

It was around halfway through the race — which begins with a half-mile incline and ends with a half-mile decline — when Biebelhausen realized he could be on the verge of something special. “That was ...

British runners in particular have long tried to cross the finish line in less than 4 minutes, records show, sometimes running in the nude or trying to win a bet ...

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 ...

Throughout the years, we have seen track and field athletes take down a variety of world records, but the mile has been one that's been untouched for a while. Some of the sport's greatest mid-distance ...

There’s a new world record in the world of running. At the Diamond League meet in London on Saturday, Scottish runner Josh Kerr posted a blazing 3:42.66 mile to break a 27-year men’s record. Hicham El ...

Stephen Biebelhausen ran a mile in four minutes and 17 seconds, nine seconds faster than the current recognized record.

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

WASHINGTON — A British runner broke the men's world record for the fastest mile, running 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds at a Diamond League meet in London on Saturday. The previous world record had stood ...

Josh Kerr, a runner from Scotland, broke the world record Saturday for the fastest mile ever recorded. Kerr ran a mile in 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds, beating Moroccan great Hicham El Guerrouj’s mark of ...