04 Jul, 2026

Cole Hocker vs. Sam Ruthe: Olympic Gold Meets the 16-Year-Old 3:48 Phenomenon at ASICS Sound Invite

In 1965, a US teenager (Jim Ryun) stunned the Olympic 1500 champ from New Zealand (Peter Snell).  Now 60.5 years later, the roles are reveresed. Can Ruthe take down Hocker? Plus Jane Hedengren (mile) and Doris Lemngole (5k) will chase NCAA records in Boston. Sound Invite Preview – IM STOKED U Valentine Meet Start Lists […]

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WTW – Teen phenoms Sam Ruthe, Cooper Lutkenhaus, and Cam Myers crush it as does former teen phenom Roisin Willis

In this week’s weekly recap, we compare teen phenom Sam Ruthe to past teen phenoms like Alan Webb, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Niels Laros, and Cam Myers. The post WTW – Teen phenoms Sam Ruthe, Cooper Lutkenhaus, and Cam Myers crush it as does former teen phenom Roisin Willis appeared first on LetsRun.com. Berita Terkini Berita Terbaru […]

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16-Year-Old Sam Ruthe runs 3:48.88 mile to obliterate U18 world record in Boston

Ruthe’s time also broke John Walker’s outright New Zealand record of 3:49.08 from 1982. He is the youngest man to break 3:50 by more than a full year. Discussion: SAM RUTHE 3:48.88 at BU TERRIER @ 16-years-old The post 16-Year-Old Sam Ruthe runs 3:48.88 mile to obliterate U18 world record in Boston appeared first on […]

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