World's fastest mile record for under-18 athlete set in stunning fashion by New Zealand's Sam Ruthe

Sam Ruthe, a 16-year old from New Zealand, broke the world record for the fastest mile ever run by an athlete 18 or under, ...

Teen runner sets new record for fastest mile by a junior athlete

A 16-year-old from New Zealand has set a new world record for the fastest mile ever run by an under–18 athlete.

Incredible! A 16-Year-Old Just Ran a 3:48 Mile—the Fastest Time Ever by a Junior Athlete

On Saturday afternoon, 16-year-old Sam Ruthe ran a mind-boggling 3:48.88 mile at the John Thomas Terrier Classic in Boston, beating a slew of pros to win the invitational heat. The meet was held at ...

Indian runner Sufiya Sufi sets Guinness record for fastest Manali–Leh run across 5 high Himalayan passes in under 100 hours, here's how

She ran nearly 480 km across five Himalayan passes with thinning air and freezing nights. Now officially recognised, her Manali–Leh run raises one question: how far can endurance really go?

Some People Are Born With a Speed Advantage—but Anyone Can Become a Faster Runner. Here's How.

New PRs, ahead.
KELOLAND News

SD native attempts fastest run across state

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A young South Dakota native is attempting to beat the record for the fastest run across the state. Hope Grismer, a 23-year-old medical student from Sioux Falls, is trying to ...
Women's Health

London has the fastest runners in the UK, according to Strava – see how your running times compare

When it comes to running, it really is the taking part that counts. But no matter where you’re at in your running lifecycle, it’s still intriguing to see where you sit among the vast network of ...

Indian runner sets Guinness record for fastest Manali–Leh run across high Himalayan passes, acing the iconic travel destination in under 100 hours

Indian ultra-distance runner Sufiya Sufi has officially set a Guinness World Record for the fastest run from Manali to Leh. She completed the challenging 480 km route, crossing five high Himalayan ...
Runner's World

Want to run a PB? Here are the 5 training habits that fast runners have in common, according to expert coaches

If there’s a secret to running faster, a quality run coach can provide that sage advice. A certified run coach will see patterns in success in the athletes they work with year after year and bring ...