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Mile walk

Athletics
Mile walk
World records
MenUnited Kingdom Tom Bosworth 5:31.08 (2017)
WomenSoviet Union 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
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
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:

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