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Mile walk

The Mile race walk is a rarely contested racewalking event. The event is competed as a track race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the supporting leg must remain straight until the raised leg passes it.

Athletics
Mile walk
World records
MenUnited Kingdom Tom Bosworth 5:31.08 (2017)
WomenSoviet Union Sada Eidikytė 6:16.72 i (1990)

World bests edit

IAAF doesn't ratify world records in this event. On July 9, 2017, Tom Bosworth of Great Britain set the Mile walk world best in London in a time of 5:31.08.

All-time top 25 edit

  • i = indoor performance
  • h = hand timing

Men edit

Rank Result Athlete Nationality Date Place Ref
1 5:31.08 Tom Bosworth   Great Britain 9 July 2017 London [1]
2 5:33.53 i Tim Lewis   United States 6 February 1988 New York City [2]
3 5:34.45 i Andreas Gustafson   Sweden 15 February 2014 New York City [3]
4 5:35.49 Maher Ben Hlima   Poland 4 June 2023 Chorzów [4]
5 5:36.27 Diego García   Spain 9 July 2017 London [1]
6 5:36.9 h Antanas Grigaliūnas   Lithuania 12 May 1990 Vilnius
7 5:38.18 Perseus Karlström   Sweden 9 July 2017 London [5]
8 5:38.52 Łukasz Niedziałek   Poland 4 June 2023 Chorzów [4]
9 5:39.75 i Robert Heffernan   Ireland 15 February 2014 New York City [3]
10 5:40.04 Christopher Linke   Germany 5 June 2022 Chorzów [6]
11 5:41.83 Dawid Tomala   Poland 5 June 2022 Chorzów [6]
12 5:46.81 Artur Brzozowski   Poland 4 June 2023 Chorzów [4]
13 5:48.36 Miroslav Úradník   Slovakia 5 June 2022 Chorzów [7]
14 5:49.6 h Iñaki Gómez   Canada 9 September 2011 Keighley [8]
15 5:49.63 Rafał Sikora   Poland 9 July 2017 London [5]
16 5:50.70 Rhydian Cowley   Australia 14 December 2023 Melbourne [9]
17 5:52.76 Artur Brzozowski   Poland 5 June 2022 Chorzów [7]
18 5:53.2 h Evan Dunfee   Canada 9 September 2011 Keighley [10]
19 5:54.52 Curt Clausen   United States 23 April 2001 Walnut [11]
20 5:55.58 i Nick Christie   United States 9 February 2019 New York City [12]
21 5:55.66 Vít Hlaváč   Czech Republic 5 June 2022 Chorzów [7]
22 5:56.80 Dominic King   Great Britain 9 July 2017 London [5]
23 5:58.4 h Alex Wright   Ireland 5 October 2011 Leeds [13]
24 5:58.7 h Brendan Boyce   Ireland 9 September 2011 Keighley [14]
25 5:59.65 Corey Dickson   Australia 14 December 2023 Melbourne [15]

Notes edit

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 5:59.65:

Women edit

Rank Result Athlete Nationality Date Place Ref
1 6:16.72 i Sada Eidikytė   Soviet Union 24 February 1990 Kaunas [16]
2 6:17.29 i Rachel Seaman   Canada 15 February 2014 New York City [17]
3 6:18:03 i Debbi Lawrence   United States 15 February 1992 Cleveland
4 6:19.00 i Maria Michta-Coffey   United States 15 February 2014 New York City [17]
5 6:19.40 Sada Eidikytė   Lithuania 1990 Vilnius
9 6:27.76 Olga Chojecka   Poland 4 June 2023 Chorzów [18]
10 6:28.21 i Taylor Ewert   United States 9 February 2019 New York City [19]
15 6:36.32 i Miranda Melville   United States New York City
16 6:36.69 Katarzyna Zdziebło   Poland 4 June 2023 Chorzów [20]
17 6:39.75 Michelle Rohl   United States 23 April 2001 Walnut
18 6:41.2 h Johanna Atkinson   Great Britain 9 September 2011 Keighley [21]
20 6:50.08 i Katie Burnett   United States 9 February 2019 New York City [22]
24 6:56.98 i Heather Durrant   United States 11 February 2023 New York City [23]
25 6:57.91 Magdalena Żelazna   Poland 4 June 2023 Chorzów [24]

Notes edit

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 6:19.40:

References edit

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  18. ^ "Mile Walk Result" (PDF), kusocinski.domtel-sport.pl, 4 June 2023, retrieved 17 September 2023
  19. ^ Cory Mull (9 February 2019). "Taylor Ewert Sets New American Junior Record In 1-Mile RW". milesplit.com. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  20. ^ "Mile Walk Result" (PDF), kusocinski.domtel-sport.pl, 4 June 2023, retrieved 17 September 2023
  21. ^ "Keighley & Craven Open TracK Challenge 2011 Results". thepowerof10.info. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  22. ^ Rich Sands (10 February 2019). "Millrose Games Women — American 800 Record For Ajee' Wilson". trackandfieldnews.com. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  23. ^ "Miles Of Smiles At Millrose". hsrw.net. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  24. ^ "Mile Walk Result" (PDF), kusocinski.domtel-sport.pl, 4 June 2023, retrieved 17 September 2023
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