Researchers say it’s possible, at least for Faith Kipyegon of Kenya, who holds the world record for the distance. By Jeré Longman Nearly three-quarters of a century after Roger Bannister of Britain, ...
Whether you’ve just started running or have been running for a while, there comes a time when we start playing the comparison game. That’s when questions like ‘is a 10 minute mile good?’ come up the ...
A new study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science suggests that Faith Kipyegon could run a sub-4 minute mile, under very specific conditions. Kipyegon set the women’s mile world record ...
A study suggested that Faith Kipyegon, the female record-holder, could do it under the right conditions. She is set to try in June. By Jeré Longman A star runner from Kenya, Faith Kipyegon, is set to ...
Sam Ruthe had the eyes of thousands on him when he stepped onto a running track in Auckland just over a week ago. Undaunted by the occasion, Ruthe went on to become the first 15-year-old to run a ...
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon made a valiant attempt to shatter one of track and field's greatest milestones by becoming the first woman to run a mile in under 4 minutes. But the clock doesn't lie — and her ...
On May 29, 1954—just 23 days after Roger Bannister entered the history books as the world’s first sub-four-minute miler—a 21-year-old British woman named Diane Leather notched a similar milestone. At ...
That is what world champion athlete Faith Kipyegon thought of as she made the bold choice to attempt to break the four-minute mile. The Kenyan distance runner has already won gold in three different ...
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