melthebell   863 #1 Posted March 4, 2018 https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/mar/04/sir-roger-bannister-first-athlete-to-run-a-mile-in-under-four-minutes-dies-aged-88  first athlete to run the 4 minute mile, R.I.P Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ALAN 58 Â Â 10 #2 Posted March 4, 2018 R.I.P Sir Roger Bannister. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Calahonda   11 #3 Posted March 4, 2018 I don’t think that he ever considered himself to be special, or that he had done anything special, this is exactly why he was so special.  R.I.P Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
blake   10 #4 Posted March 5, 2018 kind of lucky. A runner not a racer. He didn't actually like running against hungry athletes, that wanted to beat him in open competition and he resigned early. He didn't like competition. A marvellous articulate man of course. RIP. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
RichK Â Â 10 #5 Posted March 8, 2018 He didn't actually like running against hungry athletes, Â ... but he did go on to beat the new sub-4-minute record holder John Landy at the Commonwealth Games. That must have been one hell of a race. Â http://www.miraclemile1954.com/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Waldo   96 #6 Posted March 8, 2018 ... but he did go on to beat the new sub-4-minute record holder John Landy at the Commonwealth Games. That must have been one hell of a race. http://www.miraclemile1954.com/  Gripping stuff!   RIP, Roger. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...