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Hicham El Guerrouj’s Unbreakable Mile: The Race That Redefined Human Limits

Hicham El Guerrouj’s Unbreakable Mile: The Race That Redefined Human Limits

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On July 7, 1999, at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico, Hicham El Guerrouj shattered the world mile record with a time of 3:43.13, a mark that still stands 25 years later. This episode dives deep into the legendary race, El Guerrouj’s journey from heartbreak to history, his rivalry with Noah Ngeny, and why this record remains untouched. Discover the tactics, drama, and legacy behind one of sport’s greatest achievements. Perfect for sports history enthusiasts and fans of inspiring athletic stories.

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