Smithsonian Magazine

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 ...

Man breaks 27-year-old world record for fastest mile

British runner Josh Kerr set a new world record for the fastest mile during a race at London Stadium on Saturday. Kerr ...

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.

Josh Kerr sets new world record mile time, beating 27-year mark

There is a new world record for the fastest mile time. Josh Kerr posted a blazing 3:42.66 mile time at the Diamond League ...