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A 15-year-old New Zealander becomes the youngest athlete to run a sub 4-minute mile

  • Sam Ruthe, a 15-year-old from Tauranga, has become the youngest person in history to break the four-minute mile barrier, finishing in three minutes 58.35 seconds at Go Media Stadium.
  • Ruthe previously held a personal best of four minutes 1.72 seconds and broke it by achieving this new record just 24 days before his 16th birthday.
  • Also breaking the four-minute mark, Ben Wall finished third with a time of three minutes 59 seconds, while Sam Tanner won with a time of three minutes 58.29 seconds.
  • The previous record for a 16-year-old was held by Jakob Ingebrigtsen from Norway, who ran three minutes 58.07 seconds in 2017.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
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