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What distance did Diane Leather run to achieve her sub-5-minute milestone?

  • 1 mile

  • 800 meters

  • 1500 meters

  • 3000 meters

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Diane Leather achieved her historic sub-5-minute milestone by running 1 mile (1,609 meters) in under 5 minutes. This accomplishment made her the first woman to break the 5-minute barrier in the mile, a significant achievement in the world of athletics.
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