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 ...

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

The British runner smashed the world record, achieving the feat in 3:42.66.

Great Britain's Josh Kerr backed up his bravado to smash the mile world record at the London Diamond League. Having raised eyebrows in March by announcing his intention to wipe out Moroccan Hicham El ...

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

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 ...