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Dad Runs a 4:17 Stroller Mile with His Daughter, Setting a World Record
Biebelhausen said one week of race prep helped him shave the stroller mile mark to 4:17, unofficially beating the previous Guinness World Record.
- Stephen Biebelhausen unofficially shattered the Guinness World Record for a mile while pushing his daughter, Blake, in a stroller at the Guardian Mile in Cleveland, clocking 4:17 and eclipsing the previous 4:26:29 mark.
- Minimal race-specific preparation preceded the attempt; Biebelhausen completed only six 400-meter repeats one week prior, with most summer miles performed at casual 7:30 pace alongside Blake.
- Pacing the race required Biebelhausen to rely on feel rather than his watch while navigating crosswinds and an uphill start, forcing him to avoid interference with other runners in the stroller division.
- Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Alexandra Dunham emphasizes that safety hinges on equipment specifically designed for running, noting secure strollers provide protection comparable to car seats despite 14 mph speeds.
- Biebelhausen joked that elite runners like Jakob Ingebrigtsen or Josh Kerr could easily surpass his time, remaining realistic about longevity while expressing excitement about sharing the memory with Blake when she's older.
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Dad runs mile in record time with daughter in stroller
CLEVELAND (CBS, KYMA) - Stephen Biebelhausen has just set a world record time in the mile, but there's a catch, he did it all while pushing his daughter in a stroller. Biebelhausen and his one-year-old daughter Blake were participants in the Cleveland Guardian Mile race. From the starting gun to the finish line, Biebelhausen never took a break, zooming through the mile long race with his daughter in tow. They finished the mile race in a record s…
Dad breaks world record running a mile in 4:17 with a stroller — and his 18-pound daughter
At the finish line, the father-daughter duo clocked in at 4 minutes 17.07 seconds, dethroning Silas Frantz, who achieved the world record last year at 4 minutes 26.29 seconds with his son Otto in the stroller.
·New York, United States
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