Steve Prefontaine 1951-1975
A charismatic, record-breaking middle and long-distance runner from Coos Bay, Oregon. He ignited the 1970s running boom before his tragic death in a car crash at age 24.
Biographical Overview
- Lived from 1951 to 1975
- Born: Jan 1, 1951, Coos Bay, OR
- Died: Jan 1, 1975, Eugene, OR
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Last updated: 2026-10-07