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VIDEO: British athlete breaks men's mile world record held since 1999
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  • July 19, 2026

British athlete breaks men's mile world record held since 1999

British runner Josh Kerr broke a 27-year-old world record for distance by running a mile in 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds at a Diamond League meet in London Stadium.

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