What is the current world record for running a mile?
Fastest Men’s Mile The fastest men’s mile record is held by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, who set the world mark at that distance with 3 minutes 43.13 seconds in Rome, Italy on July 7, 1999 Fastest Men’s Indoor 1 Mile: Morocco’s Hicham El Guerrouj ran the fastest men’s indoor mile in a time of of 3 minutes 48.45 seconds on February 12, 1997. Womens World Record: Svetlana Masterkova of Russia, ran one mile in 4 min 12.56 sec in Zrich, Switzerland, on August 14, 1996.
