10 May 2013

Willis wins USA mile champs

5:07 pm on 10 May 2013

New Zealand runner Nick Willis has won the USA Road Mile championships in Minneapolis in another sub-four minute effort.

The Olympic medallist won the race in a time of 3 minutes and 56.2 seconds, picking up a US$10,000 bonus for setting a new race record.

Willis was 2.2 seconds faster than the old record.