First Indoor Under 4 Minute Mile (1962)

Los Angeles, California, United States of America (USA). Title reads ’First Indoor Mile Under 4 Minutes’. Various shots of the indoor athletic meeting at Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles - one mile race in progress. The race is won by Jim Beatty who clocks 3 minutes 58. 9/10 seconds. The three athletes have agreed to help him to break 4 minute mile barrier by setting tempo and encouraging him. () Date found in the old record - 15/02/1962. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the