Bannister achieved it 21 weeks later, in Oxford, running 3:59.4. Now Landy ... honors and would win more, but track has never had much mass appeal, and so Roger Bannister is a household name ...

Getty Images Sir Roger Bannister was running on a cinder track when he broke the four-minute mile in 1954 The Olympics used red cinder until 1968 and the Mexico City games, which instead featured ...

Roger Bannister was studying medicine at Oxford when he bacame the first man to run the mile in under 4 minutes.At the Iffley Road track in Oxford Roger Bannister became the first man to run 1 ...

A "mass mile" run will fill the streets of Oxford to mark the 70th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister's record-breaking ... amateur runners of all ages. "The track and community miles will be ...

The ward would include the Iffley Road running track, where Bannister made history ... "Whilst we appreciate the desire to honour the likes of Sir Roger Bannister, the primary purpose of a ward ...

Oren, a Year 11 pupil at Magdalen College School, concluded the feat at the Sir Roger Bannister Running Track. At 13, Oren was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare bone cancer that resulted in a ...