*T&FT Rewind No 3 – First 4 minute mile

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T&FT Rewind No 3

Our sport is full of landmark performances but one stands out – enjoy this clip with “commentary” from one of the most famous and modest athletes of all time.

British athlete Roger Bannister leading his pace setters Christopher Chataway (5) and Chris Brasher (4) as he attempts to beat the British 2 mile record in 1954. (Photo by Ed Lacey/Popperfoto/Getty Images)

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