Talk before the race had been on how the double world, Olympic and European champion would surely have Steve Ovett's almost 36 - year - old British two - mile record of 8:13.51 in his sights but not only did Farah better that mark, but a four - minute flat second mile helped him on his way to break the European best too. (athleticsweekly.com)
I even ran a 5 minute 13 second mile yesterday at the end of my workout!!! (sprint8book.com)
When Jesus spoke of «walking the second mile,» he was referring to an oppressive Roman law that allowed a traveling Roman solider to demand that a stranger carry his pack for up to one mile. (rachelheldevans.com)