It’s great to see such a historic race receiving big time press coverage in the US. If an American had broken the mark, how would it be covered in the US? *MB: Josh Kerr’s mile world record is receiving front-page treatment in the UK. How would a…Read more
Date: 2026-07-19
Source: LetsRun.com
Brooks has expanded their Ghost lineup by introducing a brand new shoe called the Ghost Amp. An amped up…Read more
Date: 2026-07-19
Source: Run to the Finish
Did you miss Josh Kerr’s 3:42.66 mile world record today? You arein luck. You can watch a full race replay here. The post Josh Kerr 3:42.66 mile world record – Full video replay appeared first on LetsRun.com.Read more
Date: 2026-07-18
Source: LetsRun.com
On March 28th, Josh Kerr called his shot and told the world what he’d do no July 18th and he went out and did it. Tim Hutchings called it the “ballsiest world record in the history of middle distance racing” and we have to agree. Incredible. Recap…Read more
Date: 2026-07-18
Source: LetsRun.com
The 24-year-old has now PRd by nearly a full second to crush the field. He has now won 4 straight 800s. It was the start of an amazing day for the Brooks Beasts and coach Danny Mackey. The post Brandon Miller runs HUGE PB (1:42.19), stuns Emmanuel…Read more
Date: 2026-07-18
Source: LetsRun.com
Josh Kerr has broken the mile WR in London. Full Results. The post Full 2026 Novuna London Athletics Meet Results — London Diamond League Track and Field Results appeared first on LetsRun.com.Read more
Date: 2026-07-18
Source: LetsRun.com
For more than three decades, the ASICS Gel-Kayano has been the benchmark for runners who want a premium stability shoe.Read more
Date: 2026-07-18
Source: Run to the Finish
The US track & field championships have not been held anywhere other than Eugene since 2019, and have not been in the Northeast since 1991. Here’s why it took so long for the meet to return, and what to expect from this year’s edition. If you are a…Read more
Date: 2026-07-17
Source: LetsRun.com
Kerr ran 2:42.45 with a running start at 5,335 feet of elevation in Albuquerque, closing his last 800 in 1:46.73 and his last 400 in 51.88. WR mile pace is 2:46.37. Kerr was impressed by his work as was LetsRun.com’s John Kelogg who is now wondering if Kerr…Read more
Date: 2026-07-17
Source: LetsRun.com
Founded in 1987, Rykä is the very first athletic footwear brand to exclusively build sneakers and running shoes for women, and they have launched their most advanced runner yet: the Rykä Windswift LX. Read on to see why I am recommending this shoe to every woman runner I know….Read more
Date: 2026-07-17
Source: Run to the Finish
Before Josh Kerr’s London record attempt, we revisit how Hicham El Guerrouj ran 3:43.13 in Rome, with near-perfect pacing, ideal conditions, and Noah Ngeny pushing him all the way to the finish. What could El Guerrouj run today? The post How Hicham El Guerrouj Ran His Legendary…Read more
Date: 2026-07-17
Source: LetsRun.com
One week after his 1000m WR, Emmanuel Wanyonyi is running the 800m in London. Plus Keely Hodgkinson v. Femke Broeders-Bol in the 800 and Ja’Kobe Tharp v. Jamal Britt in the 110H. The post London DL preview: Keely vs. Femke, sprint showdowns, & how fast can Wanyonyi go? appeared first on…Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Source: LetsRun.com
Schedule, entries, & results for the 2026 London Diamond League. The post 2026 Novuna London Athletics Meet Results — London Diamond League Results appeared first on LetsRun.com.Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Source: LetsRun.com
How to watch the London Diamond League and Josh Kerr’s mile world record attempt. The post How to watch 2026 Novuna London Athletics Meet — London Diamond League appeared first on LetsRun.com.Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Source: LetsRun.com
The European Broadcasting Union’s new 23-page handbook aims to prevent the “sexualization” of female athletes. But by treating ordinary images of women’s bodies as “compromising,” does it reinforce the very idea it claims to oppose? Robert Johnson argues for equal standards, not a separate and patronizing rulebook…Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Source: LetsRun.com
If triple-digit temperatures are making it hard to stay motivated, some new running gear can be all it takes to get excited about your next run. This month’s roundup includes everything from lightweight shorts and a new gear bag to summer-inspired electrolyte flavors and a few other favorites we’re loving.Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Source: Run to the Finish
Asics is adding a super fast and featherweight racing and training shoe to its Meta lineup. Expected to slide in under the more long distance-oriented Metaspeed Edge, Metaspeed Sky, and Metaspeed Ray, the all-new Metasleek is expected to bring a speedy and grounded option to the lineup.Read more
Date: 2026-07-15
Source: Run to the Finish
Can Josh Kerr finally break the mile world record? The LetsRun crew debates his fitness, the rabbit plan, Yared Nuguse’s chances, Wanyonyi versus Arop in the 800, and Graham Blanks’ breakthrough in Monaco. The post Will Josh Kerr Break the Mile World Record? London Predictions, Pacing Concerns…Read more
Date: 2026-07-15
Source: LetsRun.com
Small headwinds didn’t slow the sprinters too much as the winning times for the men were 9.99 in the 100, 19.92 in the 200, and 44.02 in the 400. For the women, the winning marks were 10.87, 21.83, and 12.33. In the men’s 800, Djamel Sedjati ran 1:43.19…Read more
Date: 2026-07-14
Source: LetsRun.com
“I think he’s ready to do it, and might crush it, but there are so many external chances that can ruin it,” says Kerr’s coach Danny Mackey. Plus Dathan Ritzenhein says Yared Nuguse is planning on going with him. Josh Kerr EDGES fans with 1200m time trial video!…Read more
Date: 2026-07-14
Source: LetsRun.com
The ASICS Novablast 6 is a completely redesigned daily trainer with a new midsole foam and a noticeably different ride than previous versions. While it remains one of ASICS’ flagship training shoes, longtime Novablast fans should know this isn’t simply a small update.Read more
Date: 2026-07-14
Source: Run to the Finish
No carbon plates. No Strava. Barely any mid-race fuel. We asked longtime LetsRun posters how they trained and raced before modern running technology took over—and the answers were hilarious, humbling, and occasionally horrifying, and showed how much the sport has changed. The post What Running Was Like…Read more
Date: 2026-07-13
Source: LetsRun.com
There has certainly been no shortage of new performance footwear brands hitting the market lately, with offerings ranging from CrossFit- and Hyrox-style training shoes to running daily trainers. The While On Earth Rhythm Runner is here to try and meet that hybrid training need.Read more
Date: 2026-07-13
Source: Run to the Finish
Choosing the right running fuel starts with your race distance, carbohydrate needs, and whether you prefer gels, chews, or drink mixes.Read more
Date: 2026-07-12
Source: Run to the Finish