Kerr smashes 43-year record in winning 5th Avenue Mile
Josh Kerr wins the 5th Avenue Mile race in New York for the second straight year and smashes the 43-year-old course record.
Josh Kerr is a British middle-distance runner who competes primarily in the 1500 metres. He won a gold medal in the event at the 2023 World Championships, a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics, a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and a gold medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships. Indoors he is the 2024 World Indoor champion in the 3000 metres. He holds the world best time in the short track 2 mile and the European record in the short track mile & 3000 m, along with the British record in the outdoor 1500m and mile.
Josh Kerr wins the 5th Avenue Mile race in New York for the second straight year and smashes the 43-year-old course record.
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