Aged 15, New Zealander Sam Ruthe has already run a four-minute mile. He would ‘love to try and qualify’ for the 2028 Olympics
Sam Ruthe had the eyes of thousands on him when he stepped onto a running track in Auckland just over a week ago.
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New Zealand 15-year-old becomes youngest person to run a four-minute mile
According to New Zealand Athletics, Norway’s two-time Olympic medalist Jakob Ingebrigtsen was the previous youngest athlete to break the four-minute barrier when he ran 3:58.07 as a 16-year-old. Ruthe ...
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A 15-year-old New Zealander becomes the youngest athlete to run a sub 4-minute mile
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealander Sam Ruthe became the youngest athlete to run a sub-four ... Athletics New Zealand said Norway's two-time Olympic champion Jackob Ingebrigtsen set the ...
Fifteen-year-old Sam Ruthe becomes youngest athlete to run sub-four-minute mile
15-year-old New Zealand athlete Sam Ruthe became the youngest person ever to run a sub-four-minute mile on Wednesday. Ruthe ...
NZ’s Ruthe is youngest athlete to run a sub four-minute mile
New Zealander Sam Ruthe became the youngest athlete to run a sub-four minute mile when he broke the mark on Tuesday (March 18, 2025) 24 days short of his 16th birthday.
Mooloolaba Triathlon to Host Oceania Triathlon Sprint Championships
Men’s Race: Olympians Matt Hauser (Australia) and Dylan McCullough (New Zealand) will also take part, with McCullough defending his sprint title. Rising talent Brayden Mercer, fresh from his Garmin ...