It’s not just that Landy lost the “Miracle Mile” to Bannister in the British ... but track has never had much mass appeal, and so Roger Bannister is a household name and John Landy isn ...
Roger Bannister was studying medicine at Oxford when he bacame the first man to run the mile in under 4 minutes.At the Iffley Road track in Oxford Roger Bannister became the first man to run 1 ...
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I tried to replicate Roger Bannister’s four-minute mile – but I only lasted a few yardsBack on 6 May 1954, Roger Bannister ran a mile round the University of Oxford athletics track in three minutes 59.4 seconds. Seventy years to the day on from that seismic moment, hundreds of us ...
An area of Oxford could be renamed in memory of the late athlete Sir Roger Bannister ... where Bannister made history by becoming the first man to complete a four minute mile.
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