Mile News


Josh Kerr, ‘King of the Mile’, reflects on his seismic Commonwealth Games triumph

August 02, 2026

"I knew this was going to be one that I would remember for the rest of my life, regardless of the result."

From Games News Service

At the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Scotland's Josh Kerr lined up for the men's Mile on Saturday night, August 1, knowing whatever happened it was a race he...

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Kerr crushes longest-standing Mile world record!

July 18, 2026

“It was just me, my shoes and the track. I was absolutely deaf in that last 110 meters.”

From World Athletics

LONDON - On Saturday afternoon, Great Britain’s Josh Kerr achieved his much-publicized goal of breaking the longest-standing Mile world record with a stunning, well-paced 3:42.66...

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Myers, Hiltz win Mile races at the Prefontaine Classic

July 04, 2026

Australian and women's meet & U.S. All-Comers outdoor records set by the two champions at America's premier outdoor meet

EUGENE, Ore. - Saturday afternoon, on America’s 250th birthday, at the 51st Prefontaine Classic, a Diamond League meet, Cameron Myers, just 20, became the first Australian to...

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Camerieri wins Yakima Mile, runs fastest Mile on Washington soil

June 06, 2026

Cochran claims women’s race title; event record 1,718 finishers at 7th edition

By Luke Thompson, Yakima Herald-Republic with BBTM support

YAKIMA, Wash. - Everything came together perfectly for a close, record-breaking finish to the fastest Yakima Mile yet on an unseasonably cool Saturday...

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