Kipyegon surpassed her own world record of 4:07.64, set two years ago, but fell well short of breaking the 4-minute mile.

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Faith Kipyegon broke her own world record for the fastest run mile by a woman Thursday, finishing in 4:06.42. Nike teamed up with Kipyegon to release a brand new collection of shoes and clothes following the milestone.