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A sub-four mile refers to completing a mile run in under four minutes, a significant achievement in middle-distance running. This benchmark was first broken by Sir Roger Bannister in 1954, marking a historic moment in athletics. Achieving a sub-four mile requires exceptional speed, endurance, and rigorous training, and it remains a prestigious milestone for elite runners. Only a select group of athletes have successfully accomplished this feat.
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When was the sub four-minute mile run?
The first sub four minute mile was run May 6, 1954 by Roger Bannister of Great Britain in Oxford, England.
How many women ran a sub four-minute mile 20th century?
None.
Who ran the first sub 4 minute mile in 1954?
The two runners that paced Roger Bannister in the race were Chris Brasher and Chris Chataway. Click on the 'Video of the First Sub Four Minute Mile' link on this page to see a tape of that historic race.
When was the first person to run a mile under 4 min?
The first ever sub-four minute mile was run by Roger Bannister on May 6th, 1954.
Who won the Sportsmen of the Year Award in 1954?
1954 Roger Bannister Track and field First sub-four-minute mile
What Americans have ever run a sub four minute mile?
A lot. Around 300 according to this. "Roger Bannister of England ran the first recorded sub-four-minute mile when he posted a 3:59.4 in 1954. The world record for the mile has since shifted down to 3:43.13 held by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, but running a mile under four minutes still remains an elusive accomplishment. True is one of only an estimated three hundred Americans to have ever run a mile under the four-minute mark." http://thedartmouth.com/2007/06/22/sports/true/
Who was the nZer to run the first sub minute mile?
Nobody has run a sub-minute mile. Nobody is anywhere near that!
What year did the four minute mile take place?
Roger Bannister ran the first sub four-minute mile on May 6, 1954 during an event between British AAA and Oxford University at Iffley Road Track in Oxford.
How many runners ran a sub-four minute mile in 1954 and 1955?
In 1954, only one runner, Sir Roger Bannister, famously broke the four-minute mile barrier, completing it in 3:59.4. In 1955, however, the feat was accomplished by three runners: Bannister, Laszlo Tabori, and Brian Hewson, marking a significant increase in the number of sub-four-minute miles achieved.
How many quarters of a mile are in a mile?
There are four quarters of a mile in a mile. There are four quarters in any whole.
What is the above average time to run a mile?
The average time for a mile is about 8 minutes, for runners its 6 minutes, so a sub six minute mile is good for a runner and a sub seven for nonrunners.
How long should it take to run a mile?
The first sub four minute mile was Roger Banister's run in the 50's. Walking is about 17 mts. A 6 min. mile is good and dependant on the age group anything from 10 mts. down is the norm. George
