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Josh Kerr breaks 27-year mile world record in London
Filed: Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: British runner Josh Kerr set a new men's mile world record in London with a time of 3:42.77.
WHO: Josh Kerr
WHAT: Broke the men's mile world record
WHEN: Jul 18, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET
WHERE: London
WHY: He ran the mile in 3 minutes, 42.77 seconds to set a new world record.
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