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  2. Two miles - Wikipedia

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    Two miles. The 2 mile (10,560 feet or 3,218.688 metres) is a historic running distance. Like the mile run, it is still contested at some invitational meets due its historical chronology in the United States and United Kingdom. It has been largely superseded by the 3000 m (approximately 1.864 miles) and 5000 m, and by the 3200 m in NFHS American ...

  3. Dick Buerkle - Wikipedia

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    Dick Buerkle. Richard Thomas Buerkle (/ ˈbɜːrkliː / BERK-lee; [3] September 3, 1947 – June 22, 2020) was an American Olympic athlete and a world record holder for the men's indoor mile. He is known as one of the most successful walk-ons in the history of American collegiate running, due to his athletic successes while at Villanova.

  4. Roger Bannister - Wikipedia

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    800 m. Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister CH CBE FRCP (23 March 1929 – 3 March 2018) was an English neurologist and middle-distance athlete who ran the first sub- 4-minute mile. At the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Bannister set a British record in the 1500 metres and finished in fourth place. This achievement strengthened his resolve to become the ...

  5. Four-minute mile - Wikipedia

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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 a speed of 15 miles per hour (24 km/h). [1] It is a standard of professional middle distance runners in several cultures. The first four-minute mile is usually attributed to the English athlete Roger Bannister, who ran it in 1954 at age 25, in ...

  6. Mile run world record progression - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Mile run world record progression. The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event. World Athletics is the official body which oversees the records. Hicham El Guerrouj is the current men's record holder with his time of 3:43.13, [ 1 ] while Faith Kipyegon has the women ...

  7. Exercise intensity - Wikipedia

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    Exercise intensity refers to how much energy is expended when exercising. Perceived intensity varies with each person. It has been found that intensity has an effect on what fuel the body uses and what kind of adaptations the body makes after exercise. Intensity is the amount of physical power (expressed as a percentage of the maximal oxygen ...

  8. Tom Sandoval - Wikipedia

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    2 Miles in 20 Minutes: Short 2015–2023 Watch What Happens Live! with Andy Cohen: 17 episodes 2015 The Playboy Morning Show: 1 episode 2016 Bravo After Hours with Carrie Keagan: 1 episode 2016 E! News Daily: 1 episode 2017 Vanderpump Rules After Show: 1 episode 2018 Hollywood Medium: 1 episode 2018 Poker Night Live: 1 episode 2019 Vanderpumped ...

  9. Jim Ryun - Wikipedia

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    Ryun still holds the American junior (19 and under) records at one mile (3:51.3) and two miles (8:25.1). His American junior record in the 1,500 meters of 3:36.1 was broken by Hobbs Kessler on May 29, 2021, awaiting ratification by USA Track and Field. His American junior record in the 800 meters lasted exactly 50 years.