AnswerKenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia holds the world record in the 5000 meters (3.1 miles), 12:37.35. The IAAF no longer keeps track of events measured in English units with the exception of the mile run.
Wilson Kipketer holds a record of 1 minute 41.11 second half mile.
Hicham El Guerrouj of Morroco holds the world record in the mile, 3:43.13.
Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco holds the world record for the fastest mile with a time of 3:43.13- Indeshaw Ad
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Hicham El Guerrouj
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Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco holds the world record for the fastest mile with a time of 3:43.13
Hicham El Guerrouj from Morocco, 3.43.13
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