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Steve Prefontaine
Born: Jan 25, 1951
United States
1500 m
  Personal Best:   3.38.1  Helsinki  Jun 28, 1973 USA Top 10
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1971 3.40.4 26 Eugene Jun 06
1973 3.38.1 17 Helsinki Jun 28
International
None
National
None
None
1 Mile
Personal Best:   3.54.6  Eugene  Jun 20, 1973
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1970 3.57.4 4 Eugene Jun 05
1971 3.57.4 12 Eugene Jun 06
1972 3.56.7 7 Eugene Apr 23
1973 3.54.6 4 Eugene Jun 20
International
None
National
None
None
5000 m
Personal Best:   13.21.87  Helsinki  Jun 26, 1974
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1970 13.39.6 11 Stuttgart Jul 16
1971 13.30.4 7 Berkeley Jul 3
1972 13.22.8 6 Eugene Jul 9
1973 13.22.4 4 Helsinki Jun 27
1974 13.21.87 4 Helsinki Jun 26
1975 13.23.8 6 Eugene May 29
International
Year Result Place
1971 (PanAmer) 13.52.53 1
1972 (Olympic) 13.28.4 4
National
Year Result Place
1969 (USA Champ.) 13.43.0 4
1970 (USA Champ.) 13.26.0 5
1971 (USA Champ.) 12.58.6 MRy 1
1972 (Olympic Trial) 13.22.8 AR 1
1973 (USA Champ.) 12.53.4 MRy 1
American Records  
( - Record was ratified)
13.30.4 Berkeley Jul 03, 1971
13.29.6 Eugene Apr 29, 1972
13.22.8 Eugene Jul 09, 1972
13.22.4 Helsinki Jun 27, 1973
13.21.87 Helsinki Jun 26, 1974
10000 m
  Personal Best:   27.43.6  Eugene  Apr 27, 1974 USA Top 10
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1974 27.43.6 1 Eugene Apr 27
1975 28.09.4 19 Eugene Apr 26
International
None
National
None
American Records  
( - Record was ratified)
27.43.6 Eugene Apr 27, 1974