Niels Laros of the Netherlands won the Bowerman Mile, an event unique to the Prefontaine, in 3:45.93. The Prefontaine Classic is named for Steve Prefontaine, the Oregon track star who died in a car ...

A new biography on Steve Prefontaine re-examines the late distance runner's legacy on the cusp of the 50th anniversary of the international athletics gathering that bears his name.

The late American distance runner Steve Prefontaine never won an Olympic medal, a world championship, or even held a world record. Yet, half a century after his untimely death in a car wreck at ...

The late American distance runner Steve Prefontaine never won an Olympic medal, a world championship, or even held a world record. Yet, half a century after his untimely death in a car wreck at the ...

With the field as stacked as it is for the 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic—dubbed Pre 50—it’s almost hard to label anyone an underdog.

The Paris 2024 Olympic champion in the hammer throw, describes what she loves most about competing at the iconic Hayward Field, in Eugene, Oregon.

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone will be racing in the women's 400M at the Prefontaine Classic. It's not a Diamond League event, but here's what to know.

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 ran his last race on May 29, 1975, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. He died in a single-car accident the following day. A detailed view of Pre’s Rock, a memorial is at the base ...

Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson are both on trial for the murder of Crystal Rogers.