Josh Kerr set a new mile world record of 3:42.66s in London on July 18. Henry Nicholls / AFP via Getty Images With a fist pump as he crossed the line, Josh Kerr cashed in a check that he had spent ...

If history happens in Budapest on 11-13 September, this is where the record watch becomes the record report.

What record was set in your state? You don’t have to take a road trip across America to discover the craziest world records in every state. Thanks to organizations like Guinness World Records, we have ...

Gretchen Walsh broke the world record in the 50m freestyle, taking it from training partner Kate Douglass after Douglass broke it nine days ago. Walsh, who owns the 16 fastest times in history in the ...

Scottish middle-distance runner Josh Kerr became the fastest man in world history over four laps on Saturday, clocking 3:42.66 to break a world record set 27 years ago by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco ...

Josh Kerr broke a record set by Morocco's Hicham El Guerrouj 27 years ago. Michael Steele / Getty Images “It’s been a long time coming.” Twenty-four hours after running 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds to ...