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Four-minute mile

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A four-minute mile is the completion of a mile run (1.6 km) in four minutes or less. It translates to an average speed of 15 miles per hour (24 km/h). It is a standard of professional middle-distance runners in several cultures.

Four-minute mile - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Completion of a mile race in under 4 minutes For other uses, see Four-minute mile (disambiguation) . Blue plaque recording the first sub-four-minute mile, run by Roger Bannister on 6 May 1954 at Oxford University's Iffley Road Track A four-minute mile is the completion of a mile run (1.609 km) in four minutes or less. It translates to an average speed of 15 miles per hour (24.1 km/h). [ 1 ] It is a standard for male professional middle-distance runners in several countries. [ citation needed ] [ ambiguous ] The

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