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Prefontaine Classic’s Return Home a Smashing Success
EUGENE, Oregon – The Prefontaine Classic was a record-smashing hit in its return home to the re-imagined Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus.
Pre Classic Fans Soak in Distance Night at Hayward Field
The Prefontaine Classic returned back to its home, a re-imagined Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus after a break of 3 years and 86 days with a night of distance races before an enthusiastic gathering of hometown fans.
Friday Night Right Again for Prefontaine Classic
An eye-opening women’s 2-mile and a special appearance of the International Mile are also on the menu, the latter bringing additional history to a great home for milers.
Tokyo Medalists Dominate Prefontaine Classic Fields
Gold medalists from Tokyo will be very prevalent at the Pre Classic with no less than 22 who combined for 26 gold medals. These include 14 individual gold medalists from Tokyo.
Watch the Prefontaine Classic LIVE!
Track fans around the world will be treated to Distance Night in Eugene at the Prefontaine Classic Friday, August 20 on USATF.TV+
Sifan Hassan to Attempt 5k World Record at Prefontaine Classic
Hassan’s race will conclude a distance-special session on Friday evening as the Pre Classic returns to the re-imagined Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus.
Richardson to Battle Tokyo Medalists in Prefontaine Classic Women’s 100
Meet organizers made true on their intent to find as many medalists as possible, securing all three Olympic medalists in the women’s 100 meters to face the U.S. champion who missed Tokyo.
Sprint Stars Set to Collide for Pre Classic 100
Stars from throughout the sprinting galaxy have confirmed to fill all nine lanes of the re-imagined Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus. All nine have sub-10 PRs in a fantastic lineup.
Olympic 1-2 Tops Sparkling Pre Classic Women’s 1500
A deep field accompanies the two headliners as eight of the top 12 at the Olympics are entered and a total of nine have run sub-4.
Tokyo Bronze Medalist Mahuchikh Leads Pre Classic High Jump Field, Lasitskene Awaits Visa
Tokyo Bronze Medalist Mahuchikh Leads Pre Classic High Jump Field, Lasitskene Awaits Visa