2017 World Men

TIME PL ATHLETE MEET DATE
3:49.04 1 Ronald Kwemoi (KEN) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR USA 05/27/17
3:49.08 2 Elijah Manangoi (KEN) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR USA 05/27/17
3:49.64 3 Timothy Cheruyiot (KEN) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR USA 05/27/17
3:51.17 4 Vincent Kibet (KEN) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR USA 05/27/17
3:51.99 5 Clayton Murphy (USA) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR USA 05/27/17
3:51.99 1 Thiago do Rosario Andre (BRA) Pre Classic: Int'l Mile, OR USA 05/27/17
3:52:01i* 1 Edward Cheserek (KEN) BU Last Chance Meet, MA USA 02/26/17
3:52.22i 2 Kyle Merber (USA) BU Last Chance Meet, MA USA 02/26/17
3:52.77 6 Abdelaati Iguider (MAR) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR USA 05/27/17
3:53.04 7 Ben Blankenship (USA) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR USA 05/27/17

i = indoors

* = collegiate and Kenyan indoor record (previous records, 3:52.88, Lawi Lalang (Arizona / KEN), 02/15/14, and 3:52.63, Silas Kiplagat (KEN), 02/11/12)

2017 World Women

TIME PL ATHLETE MEET DATE
4:16.05 1 Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) Athletissima Lausanne, SUI 07/06/17
4:16.56* 1 Hellen Obiri (KEN) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:18.03 2 Laura Muir (GBR) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:19.55 3 Winny Chebet (KEN) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:19.58* 4 Angelika Cichocka (POL) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:19.89i* 1 Sifan Hassan (NED) NYRR Wanamaker Mile, NY USA 02/11/17
4:19.98 5 Jenny Simpson (USA) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:20.88 6 Laura Weightman (GBR) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:22.40 7 Ciara Mageean (IRL) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:22.93i 2 Kate Grace (USA) NYRR Wanamaker Mile, NY USA 02/11/17

i = indoors

* = Kenyan outdoor record (previous record, 4:16.71, Faith Kipyegon, 09/11/15), Polish outdoor record (previous record, 4:22.96, Anna Brzezinska, 08/14/96) and Dutch indoor record (previous record, 4:28.08, Elly van Hulst, 02/05/88)

Deeper indoor Mile lists compiled by the IAAF for MEN and WOMEN

Deeper outdoor Mile lists compiled by the IAAF for MEN and WOMEN

2017 U.S. Men

TIME PL ATHLETE MEET DATE
3:51.99 5 Clayton Murphy (OH) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR 05/27/17
3:52.22i 2 Kyle Merber (NY) BU Last Chance Meet, MA 02/26/17
3:53.04 7 Ben Blankenship (OR) Pre Classic: Bowerman Mile, OR 05/27/17
3:53.15i 3 Johnny Gregorek (NJ) BU Last Chance Meet, MA 02/26/17
3:53.23i 1 Eric Jenkins (OR) NYRR Wanamaker Mile, NY 02/11/17
3:54.23i 1 Cristian Soratos (MT) Millrose Games Invite Mile, NY 02/11/17
3:54.31i 2 Clayton Murphy (2) NYRR Wanamaker Mile, NY 02/11/17
3:54.67i 3 Kyle Merber (2) NYRR Wanamaker Mile, NY 02/11/17
3:54.73 2 Robert Domanic (TX) Adrian Martinez Classic: Adro Mile, MA 06/01/17
3:54.78 3 Kyle Merber (3) Adrian Martinez Classic: Adro Mile, MA 06/01/17

i = indoors

2017 U.S. Women

TIME PL ATHLETE MEET DATE
4:19.98 5 Jenny Simpson (CO) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:22.93i 2 Kate Grace (CA) NYRR Wanamaker Mile, NY 02/11/17
4:23.05i 3 Shannon Rowbury (OR) NYRR Wanamaker Mile, NY 02/11/17
4:24.01 10 Kate Grace (2) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:24.16i 1 Shelby Houlihan (OR) BU David Hemery Valentine Invite, MA 02/10/17
4:24.68 11 Stephanie Garcia (SC) Müller Anniversary Games, GBR 07/09/17
4:24.88i 2 Colleen Quigley (OR) BU David Hemery Valentine Invite, MA 02/10/17
4:25.62i 3 Rachel Schneider (DC) BU David Hemery Valentine Invite, MA 02/10/17
4:27.27i+ 1 Brie Felnagle (CA) University of Washington Invitational, WA 01/28/17
4:27.67i 1 Cory McGee (MA) BU Mini Meet #2, MA 12/16/17

i = indoors; + = oversized track >200 meters

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