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The science of a sub-four-minute mile: As Josh Kerr smashes the world record, experts reveal how the Scottish athlete’s supershoes, ‘speed suit’, and strong stature helped him to make history

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The science of a sub-four-minute mile: As Josh Kerr smashes the world record, experts reveal how the Scottish athlete’s supershoes, ‘speed suit’, and strong stature helped him to make history

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This weekend, 28-year-old Josh Kerr ran a mile in just three minutes and 42.66 seconds. Now, scientists have revealed the secret to Kerr’s incredible success.
This weekend, 28-year-old Josh Kerr ran a mile in just three minutes and 42.66 seconds. Now, scientists have revealed the secret to Kerr’s incredible success.

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