British runner Josh Kerr ran 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds to break the longstanding men’s mile world record at a Diamond League meet in London on Saturday.

The storied men’s mile record in track that has stood for 27 years will come under attack Saturday from Britain’s Josh Kerr.

Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has failed in her bid to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes.

One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.

John Landy, an Australian runner who dueled with Roger Bannister in a bid to become the first person to run a four-minute mile, has died.