Jul 19, 2026 7:09 PM
TheSlurmFactory
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His name is Josh Kerr. Yes, I know the video has no audio. Make it up in your head
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chewybrian
He said he would break the record before the event started. https://www.npr.org/2026/07/18/nx-s1-5899057/josh-kerr-mile-world-record-time
SonicTheHedgehog2temp
Plap plap plap plap [crowd noises] plap plap plap plap
Andersen81
Flap, flap, flap... heavy breathing... and the crowd goes mild.
REOJackwagon
-yakety sax
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rabscutle
The one and only correct answer! Let's see what they won Johnny!
woozle
**insert that viral Honky Tonk Irish techno song**
cryborg
Hang on. Cooking eggs. I might have the wrong song. BRB, wooz.
It's unbelievably catchy.
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rusty42marlin
By a rough estimation with a stop watch, the second place runner was on time to break the standing record as well, just not as dramatically.
He also broke it! Kind of a bummer to also break a world record just to lose by 20 meters 😅
Those guys were motivating!
Good point!
chewybrian
He said he would break the record before the event started. https://www.npr.org/2026/07/18/nx-s1-5899057/josh-kerr-mile-world-record-time
SonicTheHedgehog2temp
Plap plap plap plap [crowd noises] plap plap plap plap
Andersen81
Flap, flap, flap... heavy breathing... and the crowd goes mild.
REOJackwagon
-yakety sax
chewybrian
rabscutle
The one and only correct answer! Let's see what they won Johnny!
woozle
**insert that viral Honky Tonk Irish techno song**
cryborg
Hang on. Cooking eggs. I might have the wrong song. BRB, wooz.
woozle
It's unbelievably catchy.
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woozle
rusty42marlin
By a rough estimation with a stop watch, the second place runner was on time to break the standing record as well, just not as dramatically.
TheSlurmFactory
He also broke it! Kind of a bummer to also break a world record just to lose by 20 meters 😅
rusty42marlin
Those guys were motivating!
TheSlurmFactory
Good point!