High School Sub-4 by first

We will update this listing after the shoe-sponsored championships, June 18-21, 2026. At the HOKA Festival of Miles in St. Louis on June 4, two more U.S. HSers joined the Sub-4 Club: Carter Smith (PA), 3:59.00, and Brian Burns (first from AR), 3:59.70. Jackson Spencer (UT) won the race in 3:57.24, an event record, #5 all-time and his second sub-4. At the Brooks PR Invite in Renton, WA on June 7, Dylan Rowell (WA) won the Mile in 3:59.93, 35th U.S. prep sub-4 since 1964.

TOTALS currently at 35 individuals and 53 performances

SUB-4 U.S. HIGH SCHOOL BY HOME STATE = 23 (35 individuals)
MI, OR, PA, UT = 3
CA, IA, VA, WA = 2
AR, AZ, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MD, MO, NC, NJ, NM, SD, TX = 1

SOURCE: BringBacktheMile.com

U.S. Boys High School Mile Top 10: Overall & HS-Only HERE

High School Sub-4 all performances

SOURCE: BringBacktheMile.com

U.S. Boys High School Mile Top 10: Overall & HS-Only HERE

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