Tag: Sir Roger Bannister
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Great moments – Bannister’s sub-four mile
As part of our series on the most momentous occasions from the past 75 years to celebrate the diamond anniversary of AW, we look back on the first sub-four-minute mile
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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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The most generous man in British athletics
Millionaire businessman Barrie Wells spent £2m funding Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Jessica Ennis-Hill and others to reach their potential while his Box4Kids scheme is also going from strength to strength
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Sub-two spectacular
From Eliud Kipchoge’s oatmeal breakfast to spectators stealing banners after the event to take as souvenirs, AW’s editor looks back on a monumental morning in Vienna
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Bannister Mile Series launched by BMC
British Milers’ Club will hold events through this summer to commemorate world’s first sub-four-minute miler
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Tributes paid to Sir Roger Bannister
Seb Coe describes “a day of intense sadness” following the death of the sub-four-minute mile legend
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