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

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.

New Zealand runner Sam Ruthe, 16, set an under-18 world record by running a 3:48.88 mile during Saturday's John Thomas Terrier Classic at Boston University.

Sam Ruthe, a 16-year-old runner from New Zealand, just set a new world record for the fastest indoor mile ever ran by an under-18 runner. The Kiwi star ...

The 16-year-old New Zealander’s time at the John Thomas Terrier Classic in Boston is also the 11th fastest indoor mile ever ...

Trenton Sandler and Hugh Carlson have always been close friends. The LSU track teammates are roommates in Baton Rouge and run together almost every day. But their bond reached another level when the ...

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At the age of 60, Michelle Rohl just added another world record to her growing collection of accolades on the track. At the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on 24 January, the three-time Olympian placed ...

Trenton Sandler and Hugh Carlson have always been close friends. The LSU track teammates are roommates in Baton Rouge and run together almost every day. But their bond reached another level when the ...