NPR July 18, 2026 • 20:06

Josh Kerr of Britain breaks 27-year-old world record in the mile - NPR

By Huo Jingnan

Kerr announced his bid to break the world record months in advance, and pulled off the plan in London on Saturday.

British runner Josh Kerr broke the world record for mile time on Saturday in London, at 3 minutes and 42.66 seconds. Kerr beat the record last set by Moroccan runner Hicham El Guerrouj in Rome in 199… [+2509 chars]

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Josh Kerr of Britain breaks 27-year-old world record in the mile - NPR

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