Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister, given birth to on March 23, 1929, can be an British former athlete best known for working the 1st mile in less than 4 minutes, remarkably while practicing like a junior doctor. This was finally achieved on May 6th 1954 at Iffley Road Monitor in Oxford, with Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher providing the pacing. The effect period was 3 min 59.4 sec. Retiring from running shortly after, Bannister continued to become recognized neurologist and an important contributor to analyze into the human nervous system.