 Iffley Road - Bannister's four minute mile| (Please be aware that it will take a moment to download but it's worth it!) | | | Instructions: | | Left click and hold the mouse = move around | A = Zoom in | Z = Zoom out |
The photo shows Roger Bannister talking to BBC Oxford's Bill Heine at the race track on Iffley Road where on May 6, 1954, he ran the first sub-four-minute mile in recorded history. His time was 3 minutes 59.4 seconds. For any information about the celebrations for the 4-minute mile on May 6th, contact Jon Roycroft's the Director of Sport at the University and the organiser: [email protected] Win a signed Bannister book Websites: Bannister tributes planned Oxford University Athletic Club | | |

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