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Mills beats Farah's UK record at Oslo Diamond League

Mills beats Farah's UK record at Oslo Diamond League

Summary

George Mills set a UK record in the men's 5,000m race during the Diamond League in Oslo, finishing fourth with a time of 12:46.59. In the women's 100m race, Britain's Dina Asher-Smith finished third, running her season's best of 11.08 seconds. Additionally, Karsten Warholm set a world record in the unusual 300m hurdles event.

Key Facts

  • George Mills set a UK record in the men's 5,000m race with a time of 12:46.59.
  • Mills beat Sir Mo Farah's previous UK record, which was 12:53.11, set in 2011.
  • Nico Young from the United States won the 5,000m race, setting a personal best of 12:45.27.
  • Dina Asher-Smith finished third in the women's 100m race with a time of 11.08 seconds.
  • Karsten Warholm set a world record in the 300m hurdles with a time of 32.67 seconds.
  • Julien Alfred, the Olympic champion, won the women's 100m race with a time of 10.89 seconds.
  • Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis won by clearing 6.15 meters in the pole vault event.
  • Portugal's Isaac Nader won the 'Dream Mile' race with a time of 3:48.25.
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