<page_title> Mile run world record progression </page_title> <section_title> Women's IAAF era </section_title> <table> <cell> 4:12.56 <col_header> Time </col_header> </cell> <cell> Svetlana Masterkova <col_header> Athlete </col_header> </cell> <cell> Russia <col_header> Nationality </col_header> </cell> <cell> 14 August 1996 <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> </table>
The women's world record in mile run is 4:12.56 by Svetlana Masterkova of Russia, set on August 14, 1996.