The making of Josh Kerr’s mile world record: Altitude training, technology and teamwork

Josh Kerr set a new mile world record of 3:42.66s in London on July 18. Henry Nicholls / AFP via With a fist pump as he ...
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Josh Kerr topples El Guerrouj: Smashes the world mile record after 27 years

British runner Josh Kerr just rewrote track and field history, shattering the legendary world mile record that had stood ...

British runner breaks record for fastest mile that stood since 1999

British runner Josh Kerr broke the men's world record Saturday for the fastest mile. The previous record was set in 1999. (AP ...

Runner Josh Kerr breaks 27-year record for world’s fastest mile

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 ...

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 ...
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The World’s Best Miler Spends 12 Hours a Day Inside His Bedroom. Is Josh Kerr Crazy or Brilliant?

This story was originally published on July 7, 2026. On July 18, 2026, Josh Kerr broke the long-standing world record in the mile, running 3:42.66. Most runners feel unusually responsible after ...

Britain's Kerr smashes long-standing world mile record

Josh Kerr shattered the 27-year-old world mile record at London Stadium on Saturday as he made his "Project 222" a reality, shaving almost three seconds off his own personal best in the process.