The animal kingdom has many swift runners. Some creatures can move faster than a speeding car. Here are the five fastest land animals. There is a three-way tie.

Wildebeest 50 mph

Pronghorn 61 mph

Lion 50 mph

Cheetah 70 miles per hour

Thomson's gazelle 50 mph

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