The Olympic medalist will attempt to break Hicham El Guerrouj’s legendary 3:43.13 at the London Diamond League.
Great Britain's Josh Kerr says the world mile record is "a career goal" and "it's time to bring the record home" at the London Diamond League meeting in July.
Today, Josh Kerr and Brooks Running have announced Project 222 - an attempt to break the mile world record and run the event ...
Josh Kerr is officially going after the mile world record. In this exclusive FloTrack interview, Kerr announces his goal to break the record on July 18 at the London Diamond League-and explains why he ...
Kipyegon ran her last mile during an unofficial Nike event in June 2025, where she sought to become the first woman to break ...
The record Kerr is chasing belongs to Morocco’s Hicham El Guerrouj, who ran 3:43.13 in Rome in 1999–more than 25 years ago. But Kerr won’t be satisfied just to break that time by a few hundredths of a ...
“It’s a problem-solving kind of situation. And 26.2 miles is over two hours’ worth of problem-solving,” says Josh Kerr.