Miler Wes Santee sets new indoor record

The video explores the challenge of running a four-minute mile indoors, focusing on Wes Santee's attempt at the Hunter Mile in Boston. Santee, a 22-year-old from Kansas, competes against Gunner Nielsen of Denmark. Despite not achieving a four-minute mile, Santee sets a new indoor record with a time of four minutes, three and eight-tenths seconds. The video highlights Santee's determination and potential to achieve the four-minute mile in the future.

What is the main challenge discussed in the introduction of the video?

• Running a half-mile in two minutes

• Running a mile outdoors

• Running a four-minute mile indoors

• Running a marathon indoors

Who initially sets the pace for Wes Santee in the race?

• Gunner Nielsen

• John Landy

• Dick Olin

• Roger Bannister

Which two runners are highlighted as having a significant rivalry during the indoor track season?

• Wes Santee and Gunner Nielsen

• Wes Santee and Roger Bannister

• Wes Santee and Dick Olin

• Wes Santee and John Landy

What was Wes Santee's time for the final quarter of the race?

• 59.5 seconds

• 57.9 seconds

• 60.0 seconds

• 61.7 seconds

What record did Wes Santee set during the race?

• A new marathon record

• A new outdoor mile record

• A new indoor mile record

• A new indoor half-mile record