Faith Kipyegon Is the Fastest Woman in the World to Run a Mile—and She's Done It Twice

Faith Kipyegon Is the Fastest Woman in the World to Run a Mile—and She's Done It Twice

On June 26, hundreds joined Nike in Paris to witness Faith Kipyegon and her historic attempt to run a mile in under four minutes. Here's what happened.

Faith Kipyegon Just Ran The Fastest Mile In Women’s History Again — So Why Focus On What She Didn’t Do?

“It’s good to be tired after you’ve done something special,” said Kenyan, three-time Olympic champion, Faith Kipyegon to Unbothered, smiling ear to ear. When we spoke, it had been less than 24 hours since Faith Kipyegon attempted to become the first woman ever to run a mile in less than four minutes. On June 26, Faith’s “moonshot” attempt took place at Nike’s dedicated “Breaking4” event at the Stade Charléty in Paris. And the result? A turbo-cha…

Faith Kipyegon Didn’t Break the 4-Minute Mile. She Still Made History

In a superhero-worthy suit and under the global spotlight, Faith Kipyegon delivered a performance for the ages—pushing her limits and proving just how powerful women can be.

Faith Kipyegon Didn’t Break a 4-Minute Mile. She Still Changed Running Forever.

Faith Kipyegon didn’t break a 4-minute mile, but here's how she changed running forever

'It’s only a matter of time, but I think it will come our way. If it’s not me, it will be someone someday' The post Faith Kipyegon didn’t break a 4-minute mile, but here’s how she changed running forever appeared first on Women's Health Australia.

Game changer: Inside look at special bra that helped Faith Kipyegon make history

Faith Kipyegon wore a 3D-printed bra during her Breaking4 race on June 26, 2025, as part of the many innovations Nike trialled for that race in Paris.