Levrone, Faith Kipyegon, and Mondo Duplantis are among dozens of Paris medalists set for America’s biggest one-day track and ...

The 50th annual Prefontaine Classic is Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hayward Field in Eugene. The elite, international ...

5 Inspirational Steve Prefontaine Quotes Motivational sayings from the iconic American runner. by The Runner’s World Editors Published: May 10, 2017 8:15 AM EDT ...

Fifty years ago on a dark rainy night in Eugene, Oregon, America lost one of its greatest running legends. And yet, 50 years on, the legacy of Steve Prefontaine remains galvanized, both in the ...

Steve Prefontaine, a renowned American runner and Oregon Duck legend, tragically died 50 years ago. Pre's Rock, the site of Prefontaine's fatal car crash, has become a memorial for fans and runners.

In Coos Bay, Steve Prefontaine's younger sister, Linda, gives tours of their hometown that serve as an intimate portrait of the American distance-running icon and the city that shaped him.

I once asked one of my lunch buddies a sports question involving my college alma mater : “Who is the most important figure in Oregon sports ?” Chip Kelly ? Marcus Mariota ? Michael Jordan and Phil ...

Steve Prefontaine was a major reason that Eugene, Oregon, became the unofficial running capital of the U.S. One of the University of Oregon's greatest athletes, Prefontaine was better known as "Pre" ...

Nearly 50 years later, Steve Prefontaine’s running legacy continues to leave a lasting impact on the Eugene community. Pre’s Rock lies on a turn in Skyline Boulevard, to commemorate the place ...

These are just three of many memorable quotes by Steve Prefontaine that encapsulate the long-distance runner’s ... How is Pre still such a household name in running? Why does he matter in ...

The annual Prefontaine Memorial Run is next weekend, and it has a national flavor this year after the two previous events were canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

This is where American running legend Steve Prefontaine died in a car crash in 1975. He was, at the time of his death, preparing for the 1976 Olympics in Montreal.