Right now, no one on Earth has run a mile faster than 3:43.13. That jaw-dropping time was set by Moroccan legend Hicham El Guerrouj on July 7, 1999 and it still stands untouched. To run that fast, El Guerrouj had to average 55.46 seconds per 400m lap, holding a...
By David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2025 Race Results Weekly, all rights reservedEUGENE (05-Jul) — The gala 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic lived up to all the hype, punctuated by world record performances by Kenyans Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon. Chebet,...
Women’s marathon (women-only)2:15:50 Tigist Assefa (ETH) London, 27 April 2025 Men’s 35km race walk2:21:40 Evan Dunfee (CAN) Dudince, 22 March 20252:20:43 Massimo Stano (ITA) Podebrady, 18 May 2025 World records set earlier this year by Tigist Assefa, Evan Dunfee and...
By David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2025 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE (04-Jul) — When she takes to the track to run the Mutola 800m at the 50th Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field here on Saturday, it will have been 351 days since Athing Mu-Nikolayev...
By David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2025 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE (04-Jul) — Looking at the entry list for tomorrow’s Bowerman Mile at the 50th Prefontaine Classic here at Hayward Field, Grant Fisher’s name sticks out. The double...
