Like the four-minute mile, that standard now seems almost quaint.
Remember, I'm not running four-minute miles here; eight minutes is more like it.
No one had run a four-minute mile until 1954; now people do it in three minutes fifty.
The record was not highly anticipated like the four-minute mile had been.
He was the first runner to break a four-minute mile 100 times.
He has a chance to win the event, break the world record and become the first man his age to run a four-minute mile.
The event was created to encourage athletes to break the four-minute mile.
But he does not expect all musicians to be able to do a four-minute mile.
Those standards are beginning to look a bit like the four-minute mile.
I think part of it is like when the guy broke the four-minute mile for the first time.