16-YEAR-OLD RUNS 3:48 MILE | Sam Ruthe Wins 2026 BU John Thomas Terrier Classic

16-year-old Sam Ruth set the absolute New Zealand national record in the mile running 3:48.88. His time breaks the old record of 3:49.08 set by Sir John Walker in 1982. Ruth's time ranks 16th fastest indoor mile time in world history, and he becomes the 11th fastest man in history. #BUTerrierClassic coverage presented by @saucony Website: http://flosports.link/3p20lTj Subscribe: http://flosports.link/3p4YLQp Get the FloSports iOS app: http://bit.ly/FloTrackiOSApp_9 Follow FloTrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FloTrack Twitter: https://twitter.com/flotrack Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FloTrack