EPISODE · Apr 5, 2022 · 5H 21M
The Race of the Century by Neal Bascomb
from Journey Through Your Ears To A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook. · host Neal Bascomb
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/70186 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Race of the Century Author: Neal Bascomb Narrator: Patrick Lawlor Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins Release date: 04-05-22 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: Sports & Outdoors Publisher's Summary: There was a time when running the mile in four minutes was believed to be beyond the limits of human foot speed. In 1952, after suffering defeat at the Helsinki Olympics, three world-class runners each set out to break this barrier: Roger Bannister was a young English medical student who epitomized the ideal of the amateur; John Landy the privileged son of a genteel Australian family; and Wes Santee the swaggering American, a Kansas farm boy and natural athlete.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/70186 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Race of the Century Author: Neal Bascomb Narrator: Patrick Lawlor Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins Release date: 04-05-22 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: Sports & Outdoors Publisher's Summary: There was a time when running the mile in four minutes was believed to be beyond the limits of human foot speed. In 1952, after suffering defeat at the Helsinki Olympics, three world-class runners each set out to break this barrier: Roger Bannister was a young English medical student who epitomized the ideal of the amateur; John Landy the privileged son of a genteel Australian family; and Wes Santee the swaggering American, a Kansas farm boy and natural athlete.
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