Saturday, July 21, 2007

Alan Webb Breaks 25-Year-Old American Record

Alan Webb Broke Steve Scott's 25-Year-Old American Record in the Mile today at the Atletiek Vlaanderen meet in Brasschaat, Belgium. The video should be available soon on Flotrack.com.

Webb's time of 3:46.91 is the 16th fastest Mile ever run. Webb is the 8th fastest miler of all time, only behind the following men:

3:43.13, Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
3:43.40, Noah Ngeny (KEN)
3:44.39, Noureddine Morceli (ALG)
3:44.60, Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
3:44.90, Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
3:44.95, Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
3:45.19, Noureddine Morceli (ALG)
3:45.64, Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
3:45.96, Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
3:46.24, Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
3:46.32, Steve Cram (GBR)
3:46.38, Daniel Komen (KEN)
3:46.70, Vénuste Niyongabo (BDI)
3:46.76, Saïd Aouita (MAR)
3:46.78, Noureddine Morceli (ALG)

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