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Nike, Faith Kipyegon want to break women’s 4-minute mile barrier

  • Faith Kipyegon will attempt to break the four-minute mile barrier on June 26 at Stade Charléty in Paris.
  • This monumental effort culminates a yearlong Nike project called "Breaking 4."
  • The Kenyan runner holds world records for both the mile and 1500 meters, plus three Olympic 1500m gold medals.
  • Her current mile world record stands at 4:07.64, requiring her to shave nearly eight seconds.
  • No woman has previously completed the mile distance in under four minutes, highlighting this significant athletic goal.
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Faith Kipyegon to attempt first women’s sub-four minute mile

Roger Bannister was the first man to go under four minutes in May 1954

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Scientific Inquirer broke the news in on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
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