My Quest for Sir Roger Bannister, From the Archives
Today, May 6, 2025, is the 71st anniversary of the first sub-four-minute mile. Jeff Benjamin, senior writer from Staten Island, ...
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HOKA ONE ONE announced as Bring Back the Mile series sponsor
BringBackthemile.com has been promoting the importance of the mile distance in our sport. HOKA ONE ONE, in their continuing effort ...
Christopher Chataway, inspired Roger Bannister to run first sub four minute mile, has died, BBC obituary, notes by Larry Eder
Christopher Chataway, referred to as a "Renaissance man" by Lord Sebastian Coe, was a fine athlete, member of Parliament, broadcaster ...
America’s Sub-4:00 Fraternity, The Quest To “Break Four” Still Inspires by Dave Hunter
David Hunter is on a roll. This piece on Chris Fallon of Ohio State, and the pursuit of the four ...
In praise of Wilson Kipsang/NYC Half Marathon story, by Elliott Denman, note by Larry Eder
Wilson Kipsang winning 2013 NYC Half marathon, photo by PhotoRun.netElliott Denman is tired of waiting for a sub two hour marathon. ...
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