Kerr announced his bid to break the world record months in advance, and pulled off the plan in London on Saturday.
Josh Kerr of Team Great Britain celebrates after winning the 1 Mile Men's Final and setting a new World Record during the Novuna London Athletics Meet, part of the 2026 Wanda Diamond League, at London Stadium on July 18, 2026 in London, England.
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British runner Josh Kerr breaks 27-year world mile record - UPI.com
Josh Kerr of Britain breaks the men''s mile world record that stood since 1999
Kerr breaks men's mile world record that stood since 1999
Josh Kerr smashes 27-year-old world mile record
Who is Josh Kerr? Meet the 28-year-old Briton who broke the long-standing world mile record
Josh Kerr of Britain breaks the men’s mile world record that stood since 1999
Inside Josh Kerr's audacious bid to smash the mile world record
Josh Kerr breaks men’s mile world record that stood since 1999
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Britain's Kerr smashes long-standing world mile record
British runner Josh Kerr broke the men's mile world record in London on Saturday, crossing the finish line in 3 minutes, 42.77…
Josh Kerr shatters the men's mile world record, clocking 3:42.66 at a London Diamond League meet.
LONDON (AP) -- Josh Kerr, the British runner who helped stoke a revival in middle-distance drama on the track, added a new…
Josh Kerr shattered the 27-year-old world mile record in London on Saturday. The 28-year-old was cheered on by the crowd as he…
Josh Kerr achieved a historic athletic feat on Saturday. He broke the men's world mile record at the London Diamond League.…
British runner Josh Kerr ran 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds to break the longstanding men’s mile record at a Diamond League meeting in…
