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Olympic Champ Josh Kerr Eyes Marathon After Mile Record Bid
Sports•Apr 9

Olympic Champ Josh Kerr Eyes Marathon After Mile Record Bid

Olympic medalist Josh Kerr just announced he wants to conquer marathons after chasing the mile world record this summer. The 28-year-old's bold vision shows how elite runners are redefining what's possible across distances.

Google News - World Record•2 min read
Josh Kerr Eyes Mile World Record After Indoor Gold Win
Sports•Apr 6

Josh Kerr Eyes Mile World Record After Indoor Gold Win

Just weeks after bouncing back from injury heartbreak, Scottish runner Josh Kerr reclaimed his world indoor title and set his sights on breaking a 26-year-old world record. The Olympic medalist will attempt the fastest mile in history this July in London.

Google: marathon world record•2 min read
Josh Kerr Takes Aim at 25-Year-Old Mile World Record
Sports•Apr 6

Josh Kerr Takes Aim at 25-Year-Old Mile World Record

British runner Josh Kerr will attempt to break one of track and field's oldest records this summer in London. The reigning world champion is chasing a mark that has stood since 1999.

Google: marathon world record•2 min read
Josh Kerr Chases 25-Year Mile Record in London This July
Sports•Mar 30

Josh Kerr Chases 25-Year Mile Record in London This July

British runner Josh Kerr will attempt to break one of track's oldest world records on July 18 in London, aiming to run the mile in an astonishing 3:42. The current record has stood untouched for over 25 years.

Google News - World Record•2 min read
Runner Josh Kerr Chases Mile Record That's Stood Since 1999
Sports•Mar 29

Runner Josh Kerr Chases Mile Record That's Stood Since 1999

Olympic medalist Josh Kerr will attempt to break one of track and field's most legendary records on July 18 in London. The 28-year-old Scotsman is targeting the mile world record of 3:43.13, untouched for 27 years.

Google News - World Record•3 min read
Josh Kerr Takes Aim at 26-Year Mile Record in London
Sports•Mar 29

Josh Kerr Takes Aim at 26-Year Mile Record in London

Britain's Josh Kerr will attempt to break one of track and field's oldest world records this summer. The three-time world champion wants to bring the mile record back to British soil after 33 years.

Google News - World Record•2 min read
Runner Josh Kerr Targets Historic 3:42 Mile World Record
Sports•Mar 29

Runner Josh Kerr Targets Historic 3:42 Mile World Record

British Olympic medalist Josh Kerr will attempt to break the mile world record that's stood for 26 years, aiming for an incredible 3:42 at London's Diamond League in July 2026. He's calling it Project 222, and the entire running world will be watching.

Google News - World Record•3 min read
Josh Kerr Targets 1999 Mile World Record This July
Sports•Mar 29

Josh Kerr Targets 1999 Mile World Record This July

World champion runner Josh Kerr will attempt to break the mile world record that's stood for 27 years at London's Diamond League on July 18. The British star and his sponsor Brooks are calling it "Project 222" after his goal of running 222 seconds (3:42).

Google News - World Record•2 min read
Josh Kerr Wins Gold Again After Brutal Injury Heartbreak
Sports•Mar 23

Josh Kerr Wins Gold Again After Brutal Injury Heartbreak

Scottish runner Josh Kerr reclaimed his world indoor 3,000m title in Poland, bouncing back from a devastating calf injury that left him last at the 2024 world championships. The 28-year-old says losing taught him never to take winning for granted.

BBC Sport•3 min read
Josh Kerr Wins World Gold 6 Months After Crutches
Community Heroes•Mar 22

Josh Kerr Wins World Gold 6 Months After Crutches

British runner Josh Kerr reclaimed his world 3,000m championship just six months after a devastating calf injury left him unable to walk to breakfast. With his mom as his physiotherapist, he returned from crutches to stand atop the global podium in Poland.

BBC Sport•3 min read
Josh Kerr Wins Gold for Great Britain in Poland
Sports•Mar 22

Josh Kerr Wins Gold for Great Britain in Poland

British runner Josh Kerr claimed gold in the men's 3,000m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland. The victory adds another major title to the rising middle-distance star's growing collection.

BBC Sport•2 min read
Josh Kerr Wins Gold After Injury Nearly Ended His Season
Sports•Mar 22

Josh Kerr Wins Gold After Injury Nearly Ended His Season

British runner Josh Kerr bounced back from a devastating calf tear to reclaim his world indoor title, beating the Olympic rival who once defeated him. Just months ago, the Edinburgh athlete couldn't walk to breakfast on his own.

Sky Sports•2 min read
Josh Kerr: From Crutches to World Champion in 6 Months
Sports•Mar 21

Josh Kerr: From Crutches to World Champion in 6 Months

British runner Josh Kerr won world indoor gold just six months after a devastating injury left him unable to walk to breakfast. With his mom as his physiotherapist, the family comeback story ended with him standing atop the podium in Poland.

BBC Sport•3 min read