Why did the four -
minute mile take so long?
Not exact matches
Musk's original proposal called for a route connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles — 350
miles apart — via a rail trip that would
take 35
minutes.
«The 20 -
minute walk I
take is better than the three -
mile run I never start.
The EHang 184's battery, which
takes between two and four hours to charge, is good enough for a 23 -
minute flight at a cheetah - like 62
miles per hour.
The 50
mile Bratislava - to - Vienna route would
take an estimated eight
minutes at full speed.
If you travel often and you
take long trips abroad (and you have to purchase a pricey plane ticket at the last
minute from time to time), you may want to apply for a card that lets you earn
miles or travel points.
Musk also pointed out that it
takes 15
minutes for traditional diesel - powered semi-trucks to fuel up, where as a Tesla Semi can charge 400
miles in 30
minutes, which is provided by «Megachargers ``.
I
take comfort in knowing that there is indeed an afterlife and there is more than just this... 20
minutes after my brother died in a car accident 1500
miles away, my 2.5 year old asked me who was standing next to me in our kitchen — it was just my son and me so I thought — believe what you will but I know my son saw my brother's spirit in our kitchen that day.
oh And it wouldn't
take me 35
minutes to travel the 6
miles to work everyday.
I'm fairly certain one independent store, our regionally famous Jungle Jim's, carries it, but an unfortunate mess of road construction surrounding that area on 3 sides has kept me from it for months (an impromptu trip to Hobby Lobby yesterday — Jungle Jim's next door neighbor —
took me 25
minutes to travel the three
miles from my door to theirs.
I'm delighted that the Bannister
Mile will
take place in my home town of Oxford, at the same place where I set my four
minute mile».
She just
takes off, determined to run seven -
minute miles for 45
minutes, and Amanda gasps, running farther and harder than she ever dreamed she could, just trying to keep Michelle in sight.
She had
taken 11 hours 26
minutes 32 seconds to cover the 440
miles at an average speed of 38.454 mph.
If there is a 12 mph difference, it would
take 15
minutes to make up the 3
mile distance between the speeder and cop.
Instead of getting in the car, driving to the store sometimes
miles away, walking around the shop looking for the item, purchasing it and driving all the way home
taking a few hours in the process, we can literally hop on our PC's or tablets and in much less time (
minutes) we can achieve the same things, even more.
An average athlete
takes 2000 steps in a
mile, and in an average 90 -
minute soccer game a player can
take 10,000 steps.
Seizing an event that figured to be a curiosity, or at best a harbinger of the inevitable world of professional marathoning, Fleming left a solid field after a
mile,
took on a grueling course that led from the Hollywood Bowl to the Pacific — far hillier than that of any major marathon — and won by more than three
minutes in 2:13:14.4.
Not only did Kevin Love (Cleveland's second - best player by a
mile) shoot 31 % from the field, but he tweaked an ankle,
took a hit to the knee and was forced to exit the game in the final, climactic
minutes with a hand injury.
The story of the four
minute -
mile achieved at Oxford University Sport
took centre stage in their mission to find facts, fun and famous faces.
We're on a 10 - plus
mile loop that will
take us up and over the north end of the Flat Tops Wilderness Area, about a 45 -
minute drive from Steamboat Springs.
You can dominate the blue - blood team for most of a match, but the
minute you give them an inch, they
take a
mile.
Instead of a 20
minute taxi ride across bumpy Manhattan streets, many women walk for hours to a clinic, or are thrown around the back of a truck that scales massive ditches over the
miles it
takes to reach an emergency care facility.
Montpelier - 204
miles, 3 hours, 20
minutes Take I - 89 South for approx. 53
miles.
Springfield - 26
miles, 35
minutes Take I - 90 East towards Boston for approx. 26.5
miles.
Hyannis, Cape Cod - 120
miles, 2 hours 15
minutes Take Route 6 West toward Boston for approx. 13
miles.
Manchester - 93
miles, 1 hour 40
minutes Take I - 293 South / Route 3A South for approx. 15
miles.
Portland - 160
miles, 2 hours 45
minutes Take I - 95 South for approx. 62
miles.
Portsmouth - 110
miles, 1 hour 50
minutes Take I - 95 South for approx. 14
miles.
Hartford - 43
miles, 45
minutes Take I - 84 East for approx. 40
miles.
Worcester - 23
miles, 25
minutes Take Route 290 West toward Auburn for approx. 6
miles.
Discover staff members who tried out the Cheats
took an average of 1.8
minutes off their
mile run, and one ambitious editor managed a marathon in less than four hours despite not training for it.
The crossover utility vehicle can be refueled in less time than it
takes to buy a gas station hot dog and supersize soda — not even 10
minutes — and has a 300 -
mile range.
Every 94
minutes or so, twin satellites whip once around Earth at an altitude of 310
miles,
taking 30 days to cover the planet's entire surface, then they do it again and again, sensing variations in local gravity.
The 5 -
mile trip to the restaurant would
take about 10
minutes, plus another 10
minutes to get back.
New Horizons» almost 10 - year, three - billion -
mile journey to closest approach at Pluto
took about one
minute less than predicted when the craft was launched in January 2006.
The lander will deploy a parachute at a distance of 7.8
miles (12.6 kilometers) from the surface, then jettison its heat shield, flip over to face its thrusters toward the planet and finally fire them in short, coordinated bursts, touching down at 4:53 P.M. Pacific time (
taking into account the 15 -
minute communication lag between Mars and Earth).
A practical hydrogen tank should power a vehicle for 300
miles and
take less than 5
minutes to fill; current technology does not come close.
Take 3
minutes of rest between sets, 2
minutes of rest between reps. Wednesday: Cross-train Thursday: 30 -
minute easy run with striders Friday: Rest or cross-train Saturday: 2 (4x400 meters) «buildups»: First 200 at your goal
mile pace, last 200 at a slightly faster than goal
mile pace.
I've used the Nike + system in the past, and though I never
took advantage of the online training programs or the global community, I did enjoy having a built - in distance and calorie tracker right on my iPod — not to mention that voice coming through my headphones, counting down the
minutes and the
miles as I ran.
At first I was just doing a leisurely 10 -
minute -
mile pace, but amping up my speed really
took the workout to the next level (that was a really meat - head - y sentence, I apologize).
This picture was
taken after I just finished doing a Yoke carry of 450 lbs for one
mile (over a period of 90
minutes)... the results in the biggest trap pump I've ever gotten in my life.
You will need to record the amount of time it
took to complete the 1
mile, in
minutes and seconds and your heart rate.
I have been looking around for better information about what to as it seems that with my super slow speed, running 3
miles would be a big jump for me — it would
take me nearly an hour and even the 35
minutes is wearing me out.
In the past, I tried to
take up running but quit when I started having knee pain whenever I ran for more than a few
minutes (I had carefully worked up to 2
miles and then feeling over-confident ran 4
miles and my knee was never the same again).
Pull out that stopwatch I love that I can jog three
miles in 24
minutes now; before, it
took me 46
minutes!
It
took us about 90
minutes to hike up a single
mile.
After running 3
miles, I
took Riley for a 1.5
mile walk around the neighborhood, and then did 15
minutes of lower body and abdominal strength training.
If one meeting is on one side of the city and the next is only a
mile away, it still might
take you 30
minutes to get there.
Yes, we probably walked 565,340
miles the whole time we were there -LCB- we really only
took cabs at night -RCB- but it just made me feel better to hop on the treadmill for 30
minutes each morning before showering and starting our day!
Unable to sustain a running pace of 9.5 km / h (6mph), on average it
takes them more than 11
minutes to run / walk a
mile.