Mile News Tagged Guinness World Record


Aaron Yoder Smashes “World Record” for Backwards Mile

September 14, 2020

“When I’m running backwards, it almost feels like I’m flying."

By Katie Dupere, Men's Health

Run a Mile in this guy’s shoes and you’ll probably fall on your ass. That’s because Aaron Yoder is famous for his backwards running style—and recently broke the official Guinness World Record for...

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Behind The Scenes of the Joggling Mile World Record

May 13, 2018

With limited preparation, Zach Prescott, after three attempts, broke the 32-year-old world record without a second to spare.

By Citius Mag Staff

CITIUS MAG reader Ian Anderson alerted us to a wacky and goofy world record attempt this week. If you’ve followed us for the past year, we...

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Worthington grads set record for fastest ‘piggyback’ Mile

August 22, 2013

Duo clock sub-12 minute Mile to smash previous record

By Brad Friedman, ThisWeekNews.com

WORTHINGTON, Ohio - Worthington Kilbourne High School graduates Scott Weiss and Zack Navabi ran their way into the Guinness World Records book, running the world's fastest "piggyback" Mile on the track of...

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