The fantastic memoir by Roger Bannister, the middle-distance runner who achieved the epic quest to break the four-minute mile!
All sports have pivotal moments, single events that change perceptions forever after. For the sport of running such a moment passed on a blustery May afternoon in 1954, when Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile. This is the story of that fantastic run. Today, more than sixty years later, lovers of sport - runners and non-runners alike - will be moved by this impassioned story of one of sport's true heroes.
- ISBN10 0762798734
- ISBN13 9780762798735
- Publish Date 1 May 2004
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Lyons Press
- Edition Fiftieth Anniversary ed.
- Format eBook
- Pages 280
- Language English