Three distinguished runners, including a pioneer marathoner, will be in Coos Bay next weekend for the Prefontaine Memorial Run, said Pre's sister, Linda. Jackie Hansen, Joan Hansen and Kaarin Knudsen ...

The annual Prefontaine Memorial Run, a classic 10K run honoring one of Oregon’s most beloved athletes, is returning to the charming streets of Coos Bay on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The run ...

It’s been 50 years since legendary Oregon track and field athlete Steve Prefontaine died in a car crash on May 30, 1975. He was only 24 years old. At the time, the Coos Bay runner held every U.S.

Aug. 11—People can sign up online for the 42nd annual Prefontaine Memorial Run, scheduled for Sept. 16. The 10,000-meter run begins at 10:05 a.m. in downtown Coos Bay and has a special designation.

Sep. 25—Eddie Rodriguez of Albany and Sailor Hutton of Bandon were the individual champions in the 43rd Prefontaine Memorial Run on Saturday in Coos Bay. Rodriguez covered the 10,000-meter course in ...