
I don’t think people realize how absurd this is. Scottish runner Josh Kerr just broke the mile world record in 3:42.66, an average speed of 16.2 mph. Most people couldn’t even briefly reach that speed, let alone sustain it for an entire mile. pic.twitter.com/oqJDxWn7bQ
— Dudes Posting Their W’s (@DudespostingWs) July 19, 2026
I don’t think people realize how absurd this is. Scottish runner Josh Kerr just broke the mile world record in 3:42.66, an average speed of 16.2 mph. Most people couldn’t even briefly reach that speed, let alone sustain it for an entire mile.
Absolutely incredible. For more context, it’s equivalent to running over 17 consecutive 100 yard sprints in 12.65 seconds – something only about 3% of humans can do – even ONCE!

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