Running Shots

 

Pre, an Oregon freshman, trails the leader Gerry Lindgren(not in pic) after the first mile @ NCAA XC Nat's in "69."

Lindgren (pic, R) puts the finishing touches on his 3rd NCAA XC title of the same race, as Pre gets 3rd place. This race marks the end of Lindgren's reign and the begining of Pre's dynasty.

Adam Goucher (Colorado) won the Footlocker Nat'l XC title as a HS senior and then took 2nd as a Colorado frosh (BW pic) @ the NCAA XC Nat's in "94."

The following XC Nat's, Goucher was 6th in "95"(redshirted in 96) & 4th in "97." Adam concluded his collegiate career by winning the NCAA XC title(color pic) in "98."

 

Gerry Lindgren (Rogers, Spokane, WA) leads Ron Clarke(Australia). 02/15/1964 @ Daly City, CA -SF Indoors 2 miles

High schooler Lindgren pushed the pace but Clarke came from behind to win in 8:36.9. Lindgren -2nd in the renowned: 3,000 m./ 2 miles  8:06.3/8:40.0

Lindgren
Pre
Marty Liquori (Essex Catholic, Newark, NJ) was the 3rd prep under 4:00 in the mile with a 3:59.8 ( in a world record race by Jim Ryun, prepdome's first-ever sub-4 miler).

 

Pete Romero vs Marty Liquori

'67 San Francisco, CA, Indoors: Liquori(Essex Catholic) edges Romero (Reedley) at two-miles, both clocking 9:06.2.

Rich Kimball

@ Oakland Indoor, enroute to his HSR (at the time-74) 1500m (3:50.0).

 

Salazar leads Nick Rose
Rono @ Hayward Field
Lindgren hammers the Soviets (1964)
Coe

 

Terry Williams (Lompoc, CA) placed 6th in losing to rival Curtis Beck in the 2 mile @ CA State meet in 72. In 73, Williams outran Beck, winning-state 2 mile.

Terry ran 4:08.4/8:54.8/14:08.4m (mile/2mile/5000m) in 73 and took his talents to the University of Oregon.

Williams (O) vs Kimeto (WSU)

Matt Centrowitz & Terry Williams

finish together @ NIKE-OTC Marathon ("79").

 

Pre

Matt Guisto (San Mateo, CA) is enroute to the biggest upset in Kinney History ("83").

As a sophomore, Guisto ran in the Kinney Western Regionals and finished in 104th place.

Invisible Man

 

Keninisa Bekele (Ethiopia) is second in the 5000m race @ the 2000 World Junior Track Championships.

10/22/2000 - © Allsport Michael Steele/ALLSPORT

2001 World X-Country

Senior Men's - Short Course

A junior, Bekele (182) sloshed through the mud for second place!!

3/24/2001 - © Allsport

2001 World X-C - Next Day

Bekele dominated the Jr race for his first world title. He pulled away from his last challenger barely halfway into the race and then romping through the mud giving no evidence to the fact he had 24 hours earlier taken the silver medal in the senior men's short race.

3/25/2001 - © Allsport

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