The Mindset That Shattered Limits: Roger Bannister’s Four-Minute Mile

On 6 May 1954, Roger Bannister did what the world thought was impossible—he ran a mile in under four minutes, clocking in at 3 minutes 59.4 seconds. At the time, the belief was that the human body simply wasn’t capable of running that fast. Some even speculated that attempting to break the four-minute barrier could be fatal. […]