
Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine
the story of america's greatest running legend, steve prefontaine
$62.47
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2018
Summary
The story of America‘s greatest running legend. For five years, no American runner could beat him at any distance over a mile. But at the age of 24, with his best years still ahead, long-distance runner Steve Prefontaine finally lost. Driving alone at night after a party, Prefontaine crashed his sports car, putting a tragic, shocking end to the life and career of one of the most influential, accomplished runners of our time. More than 20 years later, Pre continues to influence the running wor…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780875964577 |
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ISBN-10: | 0875964575 |
Author: | Tom Jordan |
Publisher: | Rodale Books |
Imprint: | Rodale Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 176 |
Edition: | 2nd |
Release Date: | 30 April 2018 |
Weight: | 399g |
Dimensions: | 13mm x 140mm x 216mm |
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“Pre inspired a whole generation of American distance runners to excel. He made running cool. He created the whole idea of training really hard and going for it. Runners setting goals for themselves, wanting to go all out and be really tough. That was his example.” –Alberto Salazar, former American record holder in the 5,000 meters, 10,000 meters and marathon
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