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12 April, 2024

World Medalists, Record-Holders Announced for The Prefontaine Classic’s Women’s 800m and 3000m Steeplechase

Headliners for this year’s Prefontaine Classic Women’s 800m and Women’s 3000m Steeplechase were announced by the meet organizers this week, featuring…

12 March, 2024

Ingebrigtsen, Nuguse & Kerr Set To Headline The Prefontaine Classic’s Bowerman Mile

Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Yared Nuguse and Josh Kerr will headline the Bowerman Mile at this year’s Prefontaine Classic, the meet announced today.

The 2024…

20 February, 2024

Tickets for the 2024 Prefontaine Classic On Sale Now

EUGENE, Ore. – Tickets for The Prefontaine Classic are now on sale.

The 2024 Pre Classic will be held on May 25, 2024 at Hayward Field at the…

19 December, 2023

Diamond Disciplines announced for 2024 Prefontaine Classic

EUGENE, Ore. – Today The Prefontaine Classic announces the list of Diamond Discipline labeled events to be contested at the 49th edition of the meet…

18 September, 2023

Prefontaine Classic ends with a bang – a slew of world, national and meet records

By Israel La Rue and Maddie Lang

Two world records, 12 national records, seven meet records and a Diamond League record were set Sunday on the final…

18 September, 2023

For the second year in a row, Mondo Duplantis sets the men’s pole vault world record at Hayward Field

By Maddie Lang

All season there has been one thing on Mondo Duplantis’ mind—besting his own world record in the men’s pole vault. He attempted to…

17 September, 2023

Athing Mu ends her season in style with a U.S. record in the women’s 800 meters

By Israel La Rue

The women’s 800-meter race Sunday at The Prefontaine Classic featured three national records, led by surprise entrant Athing Mu, who…

17 September, 2023

Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay smashes world record in women’s 5,000 meters at Prefontaine Classic

By Maddie Lang

The women’s 5,000 meters had the Hayward Field crowd on its feet Sunday afternoon at The Prefontaine Classic as Gudaf Tsegay won the…

16 September, 2023

Nine national records, seven meet records highlight first day of Prefontaine Classic

By Maddie Lang and Israel La Rue

The first day of The Prefontaine Classic featured some spectacular performances, including the third- and…

16 September, 2023

Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Yared Nuguse challenge the world record in a thrilling Bowerman Mile

By Maddie Lang

Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Yared Nuguse gave the fans an exciting show in the Bowerman Mile to cap off the first day of The Prefontaine…

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