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Bannister and BeyondBy Jim Denison Hundreds of milers have now gone sub-4-but the achievement is still extraordinary, and the four-minute mile stands as a measure of greatness. This… |
£9.99(Paperback) |
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The Four-Minute MileBy John Bale, David Howe Breaking records and challenging the limits of human ability are central to much of our understanding of athletic track and field sports, with a world… |
£70.00(Hardback) |
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American MilerGlenn Cunningham nearly died in a schoolhouse fire that claimed his brother's life and left the seven-year-old's legs so badly burned his doctor… |
£9.99(Paperback) |
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Roger Bannister and the Four Minute MileBy John Bale Roger Bannister was the first person to run the mile in under four minutes. Fifty years on, his status, not just as a champion athlete but also as a… |
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Sub 4.00By Chris Lear Alan Webb and the Quest for the Fastest… |
£9.99(Paperback) |
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03:59:04By John Bryant The years 1953-54 were marked by the conquests of two unattainable peaks - Mount Everest and the Four Minute Mile. But the dream of setting a new… |
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The Perfect MileBy Neal Bascomb The inspirational story of three international runners attempting to achieve what no one had managed -- to break the four-minute mile barrier - the… |
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3:59.4By Bob Phillips Mythic mile, o what images have ye spawned...Bannister and George, Coe, Cram and Ovett - such is the glorious history of the only non-metric distance… |
£12.95(Paperback) |
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