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Josh Kerr breaks mile world record in packed London stadium

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British runner Josh Kerr broke the world record for the mile on Saturday in a packed London stadium, according to reports.

3:42.66

The time in which Josh Kerr ran the mile, according to reports.

The previous record was 27 years old, having stood since 1999, according to reports.

The event took place in a London stadium that was reportedly a sell-out crowd.

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Sources

  1. skynews.comJosh Kerr breaks 27-year-old mile record in front of packed London stadium (opens in a new window)
  2. cbsnews.comMen's mile record broken for first time since 1999 (opens in a new window)
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