Speed suits & altitude rooms - how Kerr plans to beat mile world record

Josh Kerr is setting his sights on one of athletics' most legendary achievements. According to BBC Sport, the Scottish miler will attempt to break Hicham El Guerrouj's world record for the mile at the London Diamond League on July eighteenth. With specialized speed suits and altitude training as part of his preparation, Kerr is mounting a serious challenge to a record that has stood for over two decades.

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