Milestone: the age Roger Bannister was when he ran the first mile under four minutes.
Roger Bannister ran a mile in 3 minutes 59.4 seconds at Iffley Road, Oxford, on May 6, 1954 – the first ever under four minutes.
Sources: Guinness World Records · Oxfordshire Blue Plaques. Ages are calculated, not estimated.
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