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Runs for the Ages
<em>baselbutt</em>'s picture
Posted by baselbutt on 1/29/2007

Here are some running legends in their prime...

Roger Bannister's Legendary Run
(the first to go under 4 minutes for the mile... Interesting to watch how he worked with the two pacers).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEgHhijFnEU

Michael Johnson in the 400 meters - always a thing of beauty! (if you can get over the French announcer)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrT4nmS22Kg

Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin (it's his long jump, but the crowd reactions are amazing)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkcUdlrHxFg

Mark Allen vs Dave Scott in the 1989 Hawaii Ironman.. Mark and Dave were neck to neck the entire day until mile 23 of the marathon.. Here is the final few minutes of the race including Mark's surge to take the win...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDv7CpEnNzY

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