- Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon will try to run a mile in less than four minutes in the Breaking4 event scheduled to take place on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at the Stade Charléty in Paris, France.
- The project that revolves around Kipyegon is planned to officially start from 8:15 pm EAT.
- Athletics fans can watch the Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile event live on Nike’s official social media channels such as YouTube and Tiktok.
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, Kenyan icon Faith Kipyegon will attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes in a Nike event dubbed ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ set to take place in Paris.
Kipyegon, who is a darling to most athletics fans across the world, is finalizing her preparations ahead of the event that will be held at the Stade Charléty.
The Stade Charléty is a special hunting ground for Kipyegon because it is where she set her current 1500m world record of 3:49.04 on July 7, 2024 and the previous 5000m world record of 14:05.20 in 2023.
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The Kaptagat based runner has also enjoyed immense success in France in the past few years. For instance, she clocked 4:07.64 to smash the current mile world record at the EBS Herculis Meeting in 2023.
As Kipyegon prepares to achieve the seemingly impossible on Thursday, SportPesa Blog invites you to be part of this interesting journey.
Here is everything you need to understand about ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ including full schedule, where to watch/how you can catch the action live from the Stade Charléty.
When will the ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ take place?
The event is scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025 in Paris, France.
Where will the ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile” be held?
The race will be staged at the Stade Charléty, a magnificent facility located at the heart of Paris, France.
Who are the pacemakers for the ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ project?
Although the full list of pacemakers has not been released, SportPesa Blog understands that Great Britain runner Georgia Hunter Bell will be part of the team of rabbits.
Full Schedule/when will the ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ event kick-off?
The live broadcast of the eagerly anticipated ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ event will start from 8:15 pm East African Time (EAT) on Thursday, June 26, 2025. However, Kipyegon will start racing from 9:00 pm EAT.
Kick-off time/full schedule (Times in CEST and EAT)
- Event: Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile
- Date: June 26, 2025
- Venue: Stade Charléty
- Doors Open: 4:30 PM CEST (6:30 pm EAT)
- Programming Begins: 6:00 PM CEST (8:00 pm EAT)
- Livestream broadcast starts: 6:15 PM CEST (8:15 pm EAT)
- Faith Kipyegon’s mile attempt: 7:00 PM CEST (9:00 pm EAT)
Live Streaming & TV guide/Where/How to watch Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile?
The historic ‘Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ will be aired on Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video.
In addition, Nike will give people from different parts of the world including Kenya to catch the proceedings live on Nike’s official social media platforms including Instagram, Tiktok and YouTube.
Nike’s social media channels are easily accessible, all you need to do is to open YouTube or Tiktok or Instagram and search Nike, click the page or channel and watch Kipyegon chase history in the Breaking4: ‘Faith Kipyegon vs the 4-Minute Mile’ event.
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