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Prefontaine Wasn’t A Ruuner?

Steve Prefontaine, was America’s distance running prodigy in the late 1960′s and early 1970′s, until his tragic and untimely death in 1974. Pre held every American running record from 2,000 meters to 10,000 meters. Pre ignited the “jogging craze” of … Continue reading

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The Hay’s in the Barn

“The hay’s in the barn”, Bill Bowerman, co-founder of Nike, told his team. My all time favorite running movie? “Without Limits”.  It’s the Steve Prefontaine story. There’s a scene in which the University of Oregon track team is at the … Continue reading

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