In the history of American sports, there are few figures as compelling and transformative as Steve Prefontaine. Known simply as “Pre” to fans and fellow athletes, he wasn’t just a distance runner—he was a movement. With his unmatched drive, raw charisma, and uncompromising belief in effort over excuses, Prefontaine redefined long-distance running and helped usher … Continue reading Steve Prefontaine: The Relentless Spirit Who Revolutionized American Distance Running