How the 1,760-yard distance survived the metric takeover – and some of the historic mile moments we’ve seen so far The mile is just like the 1500m – but not. Measuring 1609.34m, or 1760 yards, the ...

Scottish middle-distance runner Josh Kerr became the fastest man in world history over four laps on Saturday, clocking ...

Over the last few weeks, I could be spotted sitting on the ground in the middle of my long run, hydrating and refueling with a gel. Where I live on the East Coast, we’ve been experiencing heat wave ...

While searching for a plan to train for her first full marathon—the New York City Marathon in November—Funmilayo (“Funmi”) ...

When Josh Kerr announced his intention to break the iconic 27-year-old world record in the mile earlier this year, he wasn’t going it alone. The 28-year-old Scottish middle distance runner approached ...

Josh Kerr made history on Saturday at the London Diamond League, running 3:42.66 to break Hicham El Guerrouj’s legendary world record in the mile (3:43.13) from 1999. Kerr, a two-time Olympic medalist ...

Arlington, Virginia, is still the fittest city in America. For the ninth year in a row, Arlington took the top spot in the ...

The 23-page document calls out low angles, tight shots, and replays that add little beyond making competitors feel exposed.

He called his shot—and did it! On Saturday, July 18, Josh Kerr of Great Britain ran 3:42.66 at the London Diamond League to break Hicham El Guerrouj’s 27-year-old world record in the mile. Kerr, 28, ...

If you want to run farther and faster, strength training is your secret weapon. Our latest program, The Runner’s World Guide to Strength Training, is your ultimate guide to build resiliency, prevent ...

The French trail runner set a blistering early pace—and broke his own overall and clockwise course records by 20 minutes.

The Hardrock 100 is a challenging 101.8-mile mountain race that includes 33,441 feet of climb and 33,441 feet of descent.