Your days of running a timed mile may have ended after leaving grade school, but you likely remember just how brutal it felt.

Six months ago, Riley Smith underwent two abdominal surgeries to remove his gallbladder and repair an umbilical hernia. On Saturday, the Gainesville native became the third Gator to ever break the ...

Last night, on a sunny Paris evening, Faith Kipyegon set out to do something that no woman has ever tried to do before: attempt to run a mile in under four minutes. Her quickest time previously was ...

Our Sweat Science columnist is on the ground in Paris for Nike’s Breaking4 race on Thursday How did Keely Hodgkinson, the reigning Olympic 800-meter champion, react when she first heard about Faith ...

PARIS — As Kenyan middle-distance star Faith Kipyegon attempts to become the first woman to run a sub-4-minute mile on Thursday, the world turns its attention to the elite company she hopes to join.

In June 2025, during a Nike-sponsored event, world champion and Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner Faith Kipyegon attempted to become the first woman to break the four-minute mile barrier. She ...

Faith Kipyegon didn’t owe us anything. The 31-year-old Kenyan has spoiled running fans around the world time and time again for over a decade. She’s set two world records, won three consecutive ...

STORY: :: Faith Kipyegon falls short in her bid to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes :: She clocked 4:06.42 in Nike's 'Breaking4' project, over a second faster than her own ...

UNM’s Matthew Endrödy runs 3:58.85 at 5,300 feet, earns Mountain West men’s track athlete of the week and climbs to No. 3 ...

Triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon of Kenya fell well short in her bid to become the first woman to run a sub-four minute mile on Thursday. Aided by wavelength technology and 13 pacers, 11 male ...

For a long time, the idea of any human running a mile faster than 4 minutes was thought of as the impossible. But in the months after England’s Roger Bannister finally broke that record in 1954, ...

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