Sir Roger Bannister, 85, amazed the world when he broke the four-minute Mile. But could he stand the pace at his son’s sports day?
By Roz Lewis, The Daily and Sunday Express
"This is a picture of me running in the fathers’ race at my sons’ school sports day in 1965. I hadn’t known about this...
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For record setters, the Mile outpaces all other competitors
By Frank Fellone, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Jose Castelano was flying along, looking cool in shades and an Oregon shirt, spectators cheering for him and the rest of the elite runners on the course near the soccer fields at Burns Park...
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Misses age-group world record by just 1.5 seconds.
By Ken Stone, Times of San Diego
Brad Barton is a 48-year-old father of five, living with his wife in Ogden, Utah. He makes a living as a keynote speaker at corporate events. He performs magic to reinforce his points.
But it was no illusion...
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Possible further attempts at events in Pittsburgh and Ann Arbor, Mich., later this season.
By Nathan Baird, Lafayette Journal and Courier
Daniel Stockberger, striding across the finish line in a personal-best time, thought he had it.
The former McCutcheon state champion and Indiana...
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