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George Mills leads Euro qualifiers at UK Indoor Champs

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Mills breaks long-standing championship 3000m record as Scott Lincoln, Morgan Lake, Amber Anning and Neil Gourley also impress on day two at the Utilita Arena Back in 1986 at the old RAF Cosford, Dave Lewis out-kicked Billy Dee and Seb Coe to win the AAA men’s 3000m title in 7:49.61. That mark has stood as the championship record for 38 years but George Mills demolished it on day two of the Microplus UK Indoor Championships on Sunday (Feb 23) wi…

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George Mills breaks record at British Indoor Athletics Championships

George Mills set a new championship record to win the men’s 3,000m at the British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham. He finished 0.17 seconds ahead of James West with a time of 7 minutes 40.16 seconds, breaking the previous record by nearly 10 seconds. The 25-year-old was cheered on by his father, former England footballer Danny Mills, as he claimed victory. Speaking to the media after the race, Mills said, “I came here with a goal, t…

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