March 29 (Reuters) - Britain's ⁠Josh Kerr will attempt to break Hicham El ⁠Guerrouj's world record in the mile in front ‌of a home crowd at the London Diamond League meet in July.

Kerr, who won the 3,000 metres title at the World ​Indoor Championships in Poland last week, ⁠has a best of ⁠3:45.34 in the mile, over two seconds slower than ⁠El Guerrouj's ‌mark of 3:43.13 set in 1999.