One of the big sports moments of 2026 could be the fall of the men's mile record. With a new generation in pursuit of that goal, I went in search of the soul of this mythic event, which spans continents and decades, but also resides in a glorious but dwindling club: www.thetimes.com/sport/athlet...
James Gheerbrant goes on the trail of an exclusive but dwindling club, and discovers how a new breed of runners have immortality within their grasp