Prefontaine Classic

The Prefontaine Classic is an annual track and field meet held in Eugene, Oregon, named after legendary distance runner Steve Prefontaine. It features top athletes from around the world competing in events like sprints, hurdles, middle and long-distance races, as well as field events such as javelin and high jump. Organized by World Athletics, the event is part of the Diamond League, showcasing elite competition and setting records. It serves as a key highlight of the athletics season, celebrating excellence, and inspiring fans and athletes alike.