New details on the shoes, high-tech apparel, pacing strategies, and more for Faith Kipyegon's upcoming Breaking4 mile attempt.

After the women's mile record, Faith Kipyegon squares up against the four-minute barrier. This time with Nike's R&D team in ...

Nike hasn’t revealed every detail of her shoes yet, but we know she’ll be wearing a custom model from the Nike ZoomX ...

The four-minute mile barrier has never been broken by a woman and is over seven seconds faster than the official world record ...

Nike dishes out details on new shoes, high-tech apparel, pacing strategies, and more for Faith Kipyegon's upcoming Breaking4 ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The running shoes that Kenenisa Bekele blamed for his struggles in Sunday's London Marathon were not the revolutionary new model designed for use in the Breaking2 attempt on a ...

Nike‘s ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2 has released in an “OG” colorway that nods to the genesis of the Breaking2 project by replicating the “Ice Blue/University Red” color scheme used on 2017 ...

Elite runners need a specific combination of physiological abilities to have any chance of running a sub-two-hour marathon, new research shows. Elite runners need a specific combination of ...

The only runners we know for sure were among the subjects are Kipchoge and his fellow Breaking2 finalists, Zersenay Tadese and Lelisa Desisa. The inclusion of runners like Tadese, who at the time ...

Three years ago, Nike launched an effort called Breaking2 to help three world-class distance champions attempt to break the 2-hour marathon barrier. That effort fell short by 26 seconds.

The Kenyan 34-year-old had served notice of his capabilities on 6 May 2017 when he ran 2:00:25 in Monza as part of Nike's Breaking2 project. Nobody in history has gone closer to breaking the ...