A 16-year-old from New Zealand has set a new world record for the fastest mile run by an under–18 athlete. Sam Ruthe crossed the finish line in an extraordinary 3:48.88 minutes at the John Thomas ...

A 16-year-old schoolboy from a coastal resort in New Zealand has obliterated the world record for the fastest mile by a junior runner in one of the most jaw-dropping athletics feats of recent times.

The 16-year-old New Zealander’s time at the John Thomas Terrier Classic in Boston is also the 11th fastest indoor mile ever for any age Sam Ruthe, 16, broke a world record for the fastest mile by any ...

When the opportunity to run the 5th Avenue Mile in New York City came around this year—they have a media mile in which Runner’s World editors can participate—I had already been about six weeks into ...

DOUG AND ANTOINETTE CINDY. THANK YOU. HERE’S YOUR POP. TIME FOR YOUR MONDAY MORNING EYE POPPERS. THE FASTEST TEEN IN THE WORLD. JUST SET A NEW RECORD HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS. THIS IS JUST AMAZING. CRAZY ...

For the past eight weeks, I have been running longer every weekend than I ever have before. I’ve improved my endurance, overall fitness, and even my confidence. Now that I’ve proven to myself I can ...

Recapping the Bowermman Mile race at the 2021 Prefontaine Classic and Jakob Ingebrigtsen posting the fastest mile time ever run on American soil.