Four athlete ran a second quadrangular miles on the second Bannister Miles celebration
On Monday, May 5, Oxford hosted the second annual Bannister Miles celebration with a community miles on a high street and 24 mile traces on the athletics path, four men passed in a elite race for four minutes.
The event mentioned in 1954 the legendary sub-mirage of Sir Roger Bannist.
The celebration ended with a men’s elite race, which saw Wirral AC’s Joe Wigfield. Like Bannister on May 6, 1954, a 25-year-old man clarified and lasted the line. 56.64. Only the rough northern wind brought him back from the British man man man (3: 55.70).
Elite Men (Graham Smith)
Was Jacob closely following the western pace, 3. 58.15, and Harry Weaphild, by Salford Harrry, who 3. Occupied a new personal best with 58.42.
Rounding up in four minutes, all four minutes all running Preston Harryi Taryan Cross of 3. At 59.46, who became the first person to make the first person twice on Macy’s way.
In the elite race, two athletes at Oxford University, Alex Grove and Nicholas Whiters, went to 4. 04.11 and 4. 05.29. Now the trail later boasts eight subcutments in the previous 70 years.
It was Cambridge’s victory in the elite women’s race, as the Cambridge Artillery Holly Dickson passed the line. On 40.05, Abra Cameron (4: 43:62). Banbury Harriers Isla McGowan completed the third place with the week of winning its U17 Mini London marathon.
Nearly 300 athletes took part in the celebration, including the parameters race and one mile steeplechase. CERENINERING CIERAN O’HARA was the winner of 1500 Marie race (4: 08.50) Margarms of Birmingham Marks (4: 27:60)
Thomas Renwars, the organizer of the event of the event of the Crossroads Club, said:
“While the mile of the community was another mass success, more than 1,200 people, which descended the high street and the importance of” family wave “, highlights the importance of the morning.”
The event was launched with the British club “Forghsan” club, which faithfully promoted the competition for this clear British distance for 62 years.
The waves and waves of runners and runners are climbing high street and ends on IFFley road, collecting paralyzes on the Sir Roger Bannister track.
Chris Thompson, who presented the GB in the 2020 Olympic Marathon, gave the start horn with his son Tyro. One of the grandchildren of the Roger Bapter, the six-year-old city of Saskia, ran with his father, Barnabi.
All this is part of a perennial project to make this event that the Prime Minister’s miles race in the country, the culmination in 75t. Bannister Achievement anniversary in 2029.
