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Oxford.

On a gatepost on Iffley Road in Oxford there is a plaque commemorating the fact that on the 6th of May 1954 Roger Bannister became the first person to run a mile in under 4 minutes. The record of 3 mins. 59.4 seconds was set on the athletics track which lies behind the gatepost.

 

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Uploaded on December 26, 2007
Taken on January 1, 2005