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Ken Norris races Pirie out of six miles, July 1955. Gordon Pirie created the athletic sensation of the year when he dropped out of the amateur athletic association's six-mile championship at London's white city last night with a lap still to be covered. And while the crowd were bemused and bewildered, Ken Norris, 23 year old Wembley sports goods salesman, went on to win, completely unchallenged, in 29 mins. 0.6 sec.
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