Mile walk
Appearance
| Athletics Mile walk | |
|---|---|
| World records | |
| Men | |
| Women | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5:31.08 | Tom Bosworth | 9 July 2017 | London | [1] | |
| 2 | 5:33.53 i | Tim Lewis | 6 February 1988 | New York City | [2] | |
| 3 | 5:34.45 i | Andreas Gustafson | 15 February 2014 | New York City | [3] | |
| 4 | 5:35.49 | Maher Ben Hlima | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [4] | |
| 5 | 5:36.27 | Diego García | 9 July 2017 | London | [1] | |
| 6 | 5:36.9 h | Antanas Grigaliūnas | 12 May 1990 | Vilnius | ||
| 7 | 5:38.18 | Perseus Karlström | 9 July 2017 | London | [5] | |
| 8 | 5:38.52 | Łukasz Niedziałek | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [4] | |
| 9 | 5:39.75 i | Robert Heffernan | 15 February 2014 | New York City | [3] | |
| 10 | 5:40.04 | Christopher Linke | 5 June 2022 | Chorzów | [6] | |
| 11 | 5:41.83 | Dawid Tomala | 5 June 2022 | Chorzów | [6] | |
| 12 | 5:44.0 h | Massimo Fizialetti | 16 May 1988 | Ostia | [7] | |
| 13 | 5:46.81 | Artur Brzozowski | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [4] | |
| 14 | 5:48.36 | Miroslav Úradník | 5 June 2022 | Chorzów | [8] | |
| 15 | 5:49.6 h | Iñaki Gómez | 9 September 2011 | Keighley | [9] | |
| 16 | 5:49.63 | Rafał Sikora | 9 July 2017 | London | [5] | |
| 14 | 5:50.70 | Rhydian Cowley | 14 December 2023 | Melbourne | [10] | |
| 18 | 5:51.59 i | Steve Pecinovsky | 2 February 1990 | New York | [11] | |
| 19 | 5:51.87 i | Doug Fournier | 1 February 1991 | New York | [12] | |
| 20 | 5:52.76 | Artur Brzozowski | 5 June 2022 | Chorzów | [8] | |
| 21 | 5:53.2 h | Evan Dunfee | 9 September 2011 | Keighley | [13] | |
| 22 | 5:54.52 | Curt Clausen | 23 April 2001 | Walnut | [14] | |
| 23 | 5:55.26 i | Curtis Fisher | 1 February 1991 | New York | [15] | |
| 24 | 5:55.58 i | Nick Christie | 9 February 2019 | New York City | [16] | |
| 25 | 5:55.66 | Vít Hlaváč | 5 June 2022 | Chorzów | [8] |
Notes
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 5:55.66:
Women
| Rank | Result | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6:16.72 i | Sada Eidikytė | 24 February 1990 | Kaunas | [17] | |
| 2 | 6:17.29 i | Rachel Seaman | 15 February 2014 | New York City | [18] | |
| 3 | 6:18:03 i | Debbi Lawrence | 9 February 1992 | Fairfax | [19] | |
| 4 | 6:18:07 i | Michelle Rohl | 9 February 1992 | Fairfax | [20] | |
| 5 | 6:19.00 i | Maria Michta-Coffey | 15 February 2014 | New York City | [18] | |
| 6 | ||||||
| 9 | 6:27.76 | Olga Chojecka | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [21] | |
| 10 | 6:28.21 i | Taylor Ewert | 9 February 2019 | New York City | [22] | |
| 11 | 6:28.46 i | Giuliana Salce | 16 February 1985 | Genoa | [23] | |
| 12 | 6:28:53 i | Teresa Vaill | 9 February 1992 | Fairfax | [24] | |
| 13 | 6:29.21 i | Victoria Herazo | 15 February 1992 | Richfield | [25] | |
| 14 | 6:36.32 i | Miranda Melville | New York City | |||
| 15 | 6:36.69 | Katarzyna Zdziebło | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [26] | |
| 16 | 6:36.8 h i | Maryanne Torrellas | 16 February 1990 | Inglewood | [27] | |
| 17 | 6:38.9 h i | Sara Standley | 16 February 1990 | Inglewood | [28] | |
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| 20 | 6:40.76 A | Ileana Salvador | 12 August 1989 | Sestriere | [29] | |
| 21 | 6:41.2 h | Johanna Atkinson | 9 September 2011 | Keighley | [30] | |
| 22 | 6:50.08 i | Katie Burnett | 9 February 2019 | New York City | [31] | |
| 23 | ||||||
| 24 | 6:56.98 i | Heather Durrant | 11 February 2023 | New York City | [32] | |
| 25 | 6:57.91 | Magdalena Żelazna | 4 June 2023 | Chorzów | [33] |
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 6:21.09i (1992).
- Michelle Rohl also walked 6:39.75 (2001).
- Maryanne Torrellas also walked 6:48.63i (1990).
- Teresa Vaill also walked hand-timed 6:39.9i (1990), 6:50.4i (1990).
- Victoria Herazo also walked hand-timed 6:50.9i (1990).
References
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