Track and Field World Records:
2 miles 7:58.61 Daniel Komen (KEN) 19 Jul 1997 at Hechtel
5000 m 12:37.35 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 31 May 2004 at Hengelo
Our man here is doing a mile in 3:44.8 seconds for 2.5 miles.
The 2-mile world record holder ran at an average of 3:59.3 per mile.
The 5000m world record holder ran at an average of 4:02.3 per mile.
Our man is an undiscovered prodigy, it would seem. Agents step back; I saw him first...!