Tag: Roger Bannister
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Top 10 favourite AW covers
As the world’s No.1 athletics magazine prepares to relaunch, our editor picks some of his most memorable covers from over the years
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Davies and Crowe-Wright go sub-4 in Stirling
Jonathan Davies wins Monument Mile Classic before switching focus to his Three Peaks Challenge
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How Bannister trained for and ran his sub-four-minute mile
Sir Roger Bannister’s iconic achievement 66 years ago today is recalled by Tim Brennan and analysed by Matt Long
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From the AW archive: Roger Bannister’s first sub-four-minute mile
Continuing a series featuring AW content from years gone by, here is our original report of Bannister’s historic feat
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Want something to read? Top 20 athletics books
To mark world book day the editor of AW picks his most treasured athletics and running books
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Mile legend Diane Leather dies
First woman to run sub-five minutes for classic distance passes on aged 85
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Which athletes impressed you in athletics before they went on to excel in another sport?
Briton James Knox, doing well in cycling’s Giro d’Italia, and 10th in yesterday’s stage, won the 2009 under-13 National Cross Country title at Parliament Hill from Max Nicholls. Current 1500m/3000m star James West was 49th. @JamesKnoxx @BritishCycling
