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four-minute man
(redirected from Four-minute mile)

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Noun1.four-minute man - someone who has run the mile in less that 4 minutes
miler - a runner in a one-mile race


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The last Teesside athlete to run a four-minute mile was Tony Morrell of Hartlepool - then aged 27 - in the summer of 1989.
Prominent doping cases are reviewed (including deaths), from Roger Bannister's four-minute mile controversy to doping in the Olympics and Major League baseball to the Tour de France and Floyd Landis case.
To run the four-minute mile we've worked out that 16 of us need to run 100 metres each in 15 seconds or less.
 
 
 
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