Sub 4:00: Alan Webb And The Quest For The Fastest Mile,New

Sub 4:00: Alan Webb And The Quest For The Fastest Mile,New

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Sub 4:00: Alan Webb And The Quest For The Fastest Milefor 34 Long Years, Not One American Schoolboy Had Run A Sub4:00Mile. Indeed, Nearing The Turn Of The Millennium, The Mile Was Dominated By African Runners. American Fans Had Long Stopped Caring About The Sport Of Running.Then, In January 2001, Reston, Virginia, High Schooler Alan Webb Gave American Track Fans A Reason To Tune In.At The New Balance Games, He Clocked A 3:59.86 Mile, Running The First U.S. High School Sub4:00 Mile Since 1967 And The Fastest Indoor U.S. High School Mile Ever. Then, Just A Few Months Later At The Prefontaine Classic, Eh Achieved The Impossible. He Ran A 3:53.46 Mile, Breaking Jim Ryuns 36Yearold National High School Record. The Race Catapulted Webb To Instant Fame, Earning Him The Title Of 'Americas Next Great Miler.'After That Successful Season, Webb Graduated From High School And Enrolled At The University Of Michigan. There, Webb Would Train Under One Of The Countrys Most Respected Coaches And Complete His Workouts With A Host Of Other Sub4:00 Milers. The Watch Was On For The Spring Track Seasonwhen Webb Would Again Run The Mile.In Sub 4:00, Noted Track Writer Chris Lear Begins You The Story Of Alan Webbs Freshman Track Season. Lear Artfully Tells The Story Of A Young Track Star, Who, With Big Shoes To Fill, Must Face The Intrusions Of Frenzied Track Fans, The Scrutiny Of An Everwatchful Media, The Politics Of The Collegiate Track World, And His Own Aspiration Sto Become The Best Miler Ever.Lear Takes You On A Journeyup Close And Personalas Webb Struggles With Injuries, Interpersonal Conflicts, And The Emotional Highs And Lows Of Racing. You Will Get An Unprecedented Behindthescenes View Into The Life Of One Of The Countrys Most Promising Track Athletes.

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