Top 25 Fastest Married Couple for the Mile
Based on track personal record as of August 2, 2024
#1
Josette Norris & Robby Andrews (USA), shown right
4:20.81 + 3:53.16 = 8:13.97 = 4:06.99 average

#2
Shannon Rowbury (USA) & Pablo Solares (MEX)
4:20.34 + 3:54.52 = 8:14.86 = 4:07.43 average

#3
Aisha Praught-Leer (JAM) & Will Leer (USA)
4:26.14 + 3:51.82 = 8:17.96 = 4:08.98 average

#4
Amy Rudolph (USA) & Mark Carroll (IRL)
4:27.66 + 3:50.62 = 8:18.28 = 4:09.14 average

#5
Sage Hurta-Klecker & Joe Klecker (USA)
4:19.89 + 3:58.51 = 8:23.96 = 4:09.20

#6
Christina & Sean Cahill (GBR)
4:22.64 + 3:56.95 = 8:19.59 = 4:09.80 average

#7
Chris & John Gregorek (USA)
4:29.00 + 3:51.34 = 8:20.34 = 4:10.17 average

NOTE: Chris & John Gregorek & son Johnny (USA) = #1 fastest family (mother, father, son)
4:29.00 + 3:51.34 + 3:49.98 = 12:10.14 = 4:03.38 average

#8
Paula Radcliffe & Gary Lough (GBR)
4:24.94 + 3:55.91 = 8:20.85 = 4:10.43 average

#9
Malindi Elmore & Graham Hood (CAN)
4:30.70 + 3:51.55 = 8:22.25 = 4:11.13 average

#10
Carole Bradford & Graham Williamson (GBR)
4:32.00 + 3:50.64 = 8:22.64 = 4:11.32 average

NOTE: Carole (née Bradford) & Graham Williamson & son Jamie (GBR) = #3 family (mother, father, son)
4:32.00 + 3:50.64 + 3:58.99 = 12:21.63 = 4:07.21 average

#11
Lynn & Paul Williams (CAN), since divorced
4:24.75 + 3:58.6 = 8:23.35 = 4:11.68 average

#12
Jackline Maranga & Tom Nyariki (KEN)
4:24.00 + 3:59.6 = 8:23.6 = 4:11.8 average

#13
Alison Wyeth & John Nuttall (GBR), since divorced
4:24.87 + 3:58.83 = 8:23.70 = 4:11.85 average

#14
Genevieve LaCaze & Ryan Gregson (AUS)
4:31.56 + 3:52.24 = 8:23.80 = 4:11.90 average

#15
Molly Huddle (USA) & Kurt Benninger (CAN)
4:26.84 + 3:56.99 = 8:23.83 = 4:11.92 average

#16
Sue & Ron Addison (USA)
4:23.93 + 4:01.0 = 8:24.93 = 4:12.47 average

NOTE: Sue & Ron Addison & daughter Becca (USA) = #1 U.S. family (mother, father, daughter)
4:23.93 + 4:01.0 + 4:30.70 = 12:55.63 = 4:18.55 average

#17
Liz McColgan-Nuttall & John Nuttall (GBR)
4:26.11 + 3:58.83 = 8:24.94 = 4:12.47 average

#18
Sarah & Darren Brown (USA)
4:26.67 + 3:58.35 = 8:25.02 = 4:12.51 average

#19
Shelly Steely & Aaron Ramirez (USA), since divorced
4:25.49 + 3:59.57 = 8:25.06 = 4:12.53 average

#20
Ellen Tittel Wessinghage & Thomas Wessinghage (GER)
4:35.3 + 3:49.98 = 8:25.28 = 4:12.64 average

#21
Liz & Peter McColgan (GBR), since divorced
4:26.11 + 3:59.37 = 8:25.48 = 4:12.74 average

NOTE: Liz & Peter McColgan & daughter Eilish (GBR) = #1 fastest family (mother, father, daughter)
4:26.11 + 3:59.37 + 4:24.71 = 12:50.55 = 4:16.73 average

NOTE II: To-date, only 1 mother / daughter combination have broken the 4 minute, 30 second women's benchmark for the Mile: Liz & Eilish McColgan (GBR): 4:26.11 (1987) and 4:24.71 (2019), respectively.

#22
Kim Smith (NZL) & Patrick Tarpy (USA)
4:24.14 + 4:01.44 = 8:25.58 = 4:12.79 average

#23
Ruth & Tom Wysocki (USA)
4:21.78 + 4:03.85 = 8:25.63 = 4:12.82 average

#24
Shayne & Alan Culpepper (USA)
4:31.35 + 3:55.12 = 8:26.47 = 4:13.24 average

NOTE: Shayne & Alan Culpepper & son Cruz (USA) = #4 family, #2 U.S. family (mother, father, son)
4:31.35 + 3:55.12 + 3:57.66 = 12:24.13 = 4:08.05 average

#25
Sara Sutherland & Riley Masters (USA)
4:30.60 + 3:56.15 = 8:26.75 = 4:13.38 average

NOTE: Sarina & Danie Cronjé & son Johan (RSA) = #2 family (mother, father, son)
4:28.40 + 4:00.50 + 3:50.70 = 12:19.60 = 4:06.54 average

NOTE II: Chuck Aragon & daughter Christine (USA) = #1 father / daughter PR combination (per research so far)
3:51.62 + 4:27.14 = 4:09.38 average

SOURCE: BringBacktheMile.com

CREDIT: List support from Liam Boylan-Pett (USA), Jeff Hollobaugh (USA), Jon Mulkeen (GBR), Peter Thompson (GBR) and Riel Hauman (RSA)

Additions and corrections are welcome at: milemaniac@bringbackthemile.com

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