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Local roundup: Westford’s Abigail Hennessy breaks 48-year-old record in mile

Abigail Hennessy set the fastest national indoor mile time this season at 4:37.46, breaking a 48-year-old Massachusetts state record held by Olympian Lynn Jennings.

Summary by The Sun (Lowell)
Abigail Hennessy continues to add to her eye-popping list of achievements. On Saturday, competing at the Meet of Champions, the Westford Academy senior star runner won the girls mile in a blazing time of 4 minutes, 37.46 seconds at the Track at New Balance. “I’m just trying to soak it all in and really enjoy the indoor season, given that I didn’t really have much of one last year,” Hennessy told the Boston Herald. “To really have fun in these ra…

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Boston Herald broke the news in Boston, United States on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
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