Fastest road run one mile (female)

Fastest road run one mile (female)
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Who
Diribe Welteji
What
4:20.98 minute(s):second(s)
Where
Latvia (Riga)
When
01 October 2023

The fastest road run one mile (female) is 4 minutes 20.98 seconds, achieved by Diribe Welteji (Ethiopia) in Riga, Latvia, on 1 October 2023.

The road mile became an official world record discipline on 1 September 2023. The following month, Diribe Welteji set a new women’s fastest time at the 2023 World Athletics Road Running Championships in Riga.