Faith Kipyegon, as she would say, “dared to try” the impossible — and came exceptionally close. I was lucky to be in the stadium as Faith Kipyegon made her historic bid for a sub-4 mile.

Kipyegon owns a personal best of 1:57.68 in the 800 meters, the rough equivalent of a half mile. In her only race so far in 2025, she won a 1,000-meter race in China in 2:29.21, just 0.23 of a ...

Faith Kipyegon said she believes a woman will break the four-minute barrier for the mile “in this generation or the next”, ...

Records will be under threat and rivalries will be renewed across a star-studded schedule when the Wanda Diamond League ...

PARIS (AP) — Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon failed in her bid Thursday to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes. Kipyegon, the Olympic 1,500-meter gold medalist ...

Faith Kipyegon is a three-time Olympic gold medalist for the 1500 meters who simultaneously holds the world record for being the fastest woman to run a mile in 4:07.64.

Until Faith Kipyegon, plenty of people didn’t believe that a woman could run a mile in under four minutes. Now, in partnership with Nike, Kipyegon is set to attempt the feat at Stade Sébastien ...

Faith Kipyegon, from Kenya, lies on the track after crossing the finish line in her attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes, at Stade Charlety in Paris, Thursday ...

(CNN) — Faith Kipyegon on Thursday fell short in her quest to become the first woman in history to run a four-minute mile, clocking a time of 4:06.42 at a Nike-organized event in Paris.

Faith Kipyegon, from Kenya, lies on the track after crossing the finish line in her attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes, at Stade Charlety in Paris, Thursday ...