The shoes, modified by Bill Bowerman, have been in the family of Prefontaine's former girlfriend for nearly 50 years.

Pre’s legacy lives on a half century after his death. Linda Prefontaine knows the side of him that many did not.

A pair of Pre’s shoes from 1973 are going up for auction—and the bidding starts at $50,000. It’s been 50 years since America ...

In the winter of 1969, between miles of training and hours of classwork, Rick Riley was thrown an odd job by Washington State ...

Steve Prefontaine's bold running style was a fan favorite during the early 1970 before the former University of Oregon runner ...

The track star from a small town in Oregon built a reputation as a relentless competitor, but his pursuit of an Olympic ...

Steve Prefontaine, a renowned American runner and Oregon Duck legend, tragically died 50 years ago. Pre's Rock, the site of Prefontaine's fatal car crash, has become a memorial for fans and runners.

Early in the morning of May 30, 1975, hours after winning a 5K race against Olympic gold medalist Frank Shorter, legendary ...

The run celebrates Coos Bay’s own Steve Prefontaine, the famed Oregon runner who bolted onto the international running scene and helped ignite a running craze in the U.S. in the 1970s.

But perhaps no name carries the power and poignancy of Steve Prefontaine, the gritty, charismatic distance runner from Oregon whose life ended in a car crash in 1975. Only 24 at the time ...