Mile walk
Athletics Mile walk | |
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World records | |
Men | Tom Bosworth 5:31.08 (2017) |
Women | Sada Eidikytė 6:16.72 i (1990) |
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.
World bests
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
- i = indoor performance
- h = hand timing
Men
Rank | Result | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
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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 | 5:44.0 h | Massimo Fizialetti | Italy | 16 May 1988 | Ostia | [7] |
13 | 5:46.81 | Artur Brzozowski | Poland | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [4] |
14 | 5:48.36 | Miroslav Úradník | Slovakia | 5 June 2022 | Chorzów | [8] |
15 | 5:48.42 i | Allen James | United States | 4 February 1994 | New York City | [9] |
16 | 5:49.6 h | Iñaki Gómez | Canada | 9 September 2011 | Keighley | [10] |
17 | 5:49.63 | Rafał Sikora | Poland | 9 July 2017 | London | [5] |
18 | 5:50.70 | Rhydian Cowley | Australia | 14 December 2023 | Melbourne | [11] |
19 | 5:51.59 i | Steve Pecinovsky | United States | 2 February 1990 | New York | [12] |
20 | 5:51.61 i | Curt Clausen | United States | 2 February 1996 | New York City | [13] |
21 | 5:51.84 i | Doug Fournier | United States | 4 February 1994 | New York City | [14] |
22 | 5:52.76 | Artur Brzozowski | Poland | 5 June 2022 | Chorzów | [8] |
23 | 5:53.2 h | Evan Dunfee | Canada | 9 September 2011 | Keighley | [15] |
24 | 5:54.9 h i | Gary Morgan | United States | 19 February 1988 | Inglewood | [16] |
25 | 5:55.26 i | Curtis Fisher | United States | 1 February 1991 | New York City | [17] |
Notes
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 5:55.26:
- Tim Lewis also walked hand-timed 5:38.2i (1987), 5:41.12i (1987), 5:50.53i (1990), 5:51.64i (1992).
- Allen James also walked 5:50.44i (1993), 5:50.46i (1996), 5:52.75i (1995), 5:55.21i (1997).
- Doug Fournier also walked 5:51.87i (1991).
- Curt Clausen also walked 5:54.52 (2001), 5:54.90i (1998).
Women
Rank | Result | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
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1 | 6:16.72 i | Sada Eidikytė | Soviet Union | 24 February 1990 | Kaunas | [18] |
2 | 6:17.29 i | Rachel Seaman | Canada | 15 February 2014 | New York City | [19] |
3 | 6:18:03 i | Debbi Lawrence | United States | 9 February 1992 | Fairfax | [20] |
4 | 6:18:07 i | Michelle Rohl | United States | 9 February 1992 | Fairfax | [21] |
5 | 6:19.00 i | Maria Michta-Coffey | United States | 15 February 2014 | New York City | [19] |
6 | ||||||
7 | 6:27.76 | Olga Chojecka | Poland | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [22] |
8 | 6:28.21 i | Taylor Ewert | United States | 9 February 2019 | New York City | [23] |
9 | 6:28.46 i | Giuliana Salce | Italy | 16 February 1985 | Genoa | [24] |
10 | 6:28:53 i | Teresa Vaill | United States | 9 February 1992 | Fairfax | [25] |
11 | 6:29.21 i | Victoria Herazo | United States | 15 February 1992 | Richfield | [26] |
12 | 6:34.2 h i | Maryanne Torrellas | United States | 19 February 1988 | Inglewood | [27] |
13 | 6:35.51 i | Sara Standley | United States | 7 February 1993 | Fairfax | [28] |
14 | 6:36.06 i | Ann Peel | Canada | 29 January 1988 | Toronto | [29] |
15 | 6:36.32 i | Miranda Melville | United States | New York City | ||
16 | 6:36.69 | Katarzyna Zdziebło | Poland | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [30] |
17 | 6:40.2 h i | Lynn Weik | United States | 19 February 1988 | Inglewood | [31] |
18 | 6:40.76 A | Ileana Salvador | Italy | 12 August 1989 | Sestriere | [32] |
19 | 6:41.2 h | Johanna Atkinson | Great Britain | 9 September 2011 | Keighley | [33] |
20 | 6:41.61 i | Laura Rigutto | Italy | 22 January 1988 | Ottawa | [34] |
21 | 6:46.20 i | Joanne Dow | United States | 19 February 1995 | Boston | [35] |
22 | 6:46.77 i | Louise Aubin | Canada | 29 January 1988 | Toronto | [36] |
23 | 6:50.08 i | Katie Burnett | United States | 9 February 2019 | New York City | [37] |
24 | 6:56.98 i | Heather Durrant | United States | 11 February 2023 | New York City | [38] |
25 | 6:57.91 | Magdalena Żelazna | Poland | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [39] |
Notes
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 6:48.63:
- Sada Eidikytė also walked hand-timed 6:14.7i (1993), 6:19.40 (1990), 6:24.4i (1991).
- Debbi Lawrence also walked 6:20.18i (1993), 6:21.09i (1992).
- Maryanne Torrellas also walked 6:35.18 i (1988), 6:35.69i (1988), hand-timed 6:36.8i (1990), 6:37.06i (1988) and 6:48.63i (1990).
- Sara Standley also walked hand-timed 6:38.9i (1990) and hand-timed 6:52.7i (1988).
- Michelle Rohl also walked 6:39.75 (2001).
- Teresa Vaill also walked hand-timed 6:39.9i (1990), 6:52.59i (1988), 6:50.4i (1990).
- Victoria Herazo also walked 6:47.82i (1993), hand-timed 6:50.9i (1990) and 6:53.3i (1989).
- Ann Peel also walked 6:37.66i (1988), 6:54.23i (1989).
- Lynn Weik also walked 6:40.64i (1988), 6:48.21i (1988), 6:56.57i (1989).
- Louise Aubin also walked 6:50.99i (1988).
- Laura Rigutto also walked 6:57.37i (1988).
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