It has been 71 years since Roger Bannister broke the 4-minute mile. Since the milestone in human evolution, athletes have ...

A week has passed since Roger Bannister died ... he runs 3:57.9, shattering Bannister’s short-lived record. There was no brick wall, it turned out, and all hail to Bannister for tearing it ...

Roger Bannister was studying medicine at Oxford ... of Chariots of Fire fame. Breaking this record, one that some believed could not be broken, remains one of the great sporting achievements.

Yet for as many times as runners surpassed Bannister’s record, a sub-4 mile still resonates. So at the Razorback Invitational ...

included Britain’s Sir Roger Bannister who was the first to achieve the landmark feat. It marks the 70th anniversary of Bannister’s world record-breaking run at Iffley Road athletics track in ...

The Commonwealth Mile is a "tribute" to Roger Bannister and John Landy's battle over the distance at the 1954 Games in Vancouver ...

In June 2022, it was tabulated on 1,755 occasions that runners cracked the 4-minute mile, which was first achieved by Roger ...

Oxford City Council wanted to rename the ward after Sir Roger Bannister A proposal to rename part of Oxford in memory of the late athlete Sir Roger Bannister has been rejected. Oxford City Council ...

Commonwealth Games will feature the biggest swimming programme ever - and a return on the track of the mile event once graced ...