Star runners like Allyson Felix, Galen Rupp, Justin Gatlin, Ashton Eaton, LaShawn Merritt, Sanya Richards-Ross, and more were on hand for the Diamond League meet at the Nike Prefontaine Classic. And ...

The 2025 Prefontaine Classic is all set to take place on July 5 at the iconic Hayward Field. The event is a part of the Diamond League season and will be the ninth stop of the league this season.

This edition promises an exciting lineup of international stars and Olympic titleholders. The women's 100-meter dash is highly anticipated, with a showdown between Paris 2024 gold medalist Julien ...

Sha'Carri Richardson’s training partner Melissa Jefferson-Wooden pulled off the upset victory in the women’s 100-meters at the Prefontaine Classic. Jefferson-Wooden got out of the blocks fast, ...

This weekend is the 50th Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. It is one of the premier track and field meets on the calendar each season, attracting top talent from all over the ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Kenyans Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet set world records and American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden won a star-studded women’s 100 meters Saturday as the Prefontaine Classic celebrated ...

Tom Jordan remembers the first time he attended a meet at Hayward Field featuring University of Oregon distance runner Steve Prefontaine. Jordan had just settled into his seat in the old east ...

She was alone there for a few minutes, just looking at the outcropping of charcoal gray rock struck by Steve Prefontaine's sports car on the night of May 30, 1975. The car flipped over, pinning ...

Eugene — More than one of the men who chased Steve Prefontaine through the early 1970s would later recall that Pre seemed to race off the pages of a Ken Kesey novel, an Oregon maverick, living like he ...

We all recognize the image. He's in profile, cheekbones cut like glass, eyes staring intently forward. Steve Prefontaine. The James Dean of running. This spring it'll be 40 years since his tragic ...

Fierce. Fearless. Fighter. Grit. Gumption. Guts. Hero. History. Courage. Icon. Driven. Incredible. Unforgettable. Beautiful. Legend. Who knows what Steve Prefontaine ...