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Josh Kerr breaks men's mile world record in London

Published 18 July 2026

British middle-distance runner Josh Kerr made track and field history on Saturday, July 18, 2026, by breaking the men's mile world record at a Diamond League meet in London. The 28-year-old Scot finished in 3 minutes and 42.66 seconds, shattering the previous mark of 3:43.

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