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Then one day in 1954 a young doctor finished his rounds at a London hospital, caught a train to a damp cinder track in Oxford and stunned the world. Even now, watching original footage of Roger Bannister collapsing over the line sends shivers down the spine. The stopwatch showed three minutes 59.4 seconds. The achievement […]
Roger Bannister, the first runner to break the four-minute barrier in the mile, has died. He was 88. Bannister’s family said in a statement that he died peacefully on Saturday in Oxford, the English city where the runner cracked the feat many had thought humanly impossible on a windy afternoon in 1954. Bannister, who went […]
