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Stars Lining Up for Pre Classic 110 Hurdles
Reigning Olympic and World champion Omar McLeod, 2018 IAAF Diamond League champion Sergey Shubenkov and U.S. champion Devon Allen headline the men's 110m hurdle field at this year's Prefontaine Classic.

Trailblazers Lead Way in Pre Classic Women’s Shot Put
Three women with historic achievements top the 2019 Prefontaine Classic women’s shot put field, owning the last three major world outdoor titles.

Pre Classic Shot Put: Crouser vs. Walsh, Round 4
The world’s best shot put battle returns to the Prefontaine Classic as the clash for No. 1 continues between American Ryan Crouser and New Zealander Tom Walsh.

Pre Classic Women’s High Jump Strikes Gold with Young Talent
The field has the event’s only 3-time Diamond League winner set to jump against the three most recent worldwide teenage sensations.

No Fooling - 6-Meter Club Set to Convene at Pre Classic
Every active member of the 6-meter (19-8¼) club is prepared to vault, including the world record holder, the last two Olympic gold medalists, and every Diamond League winner ever.

Tickets For 2019 Pre Classic Go On Sale Monday
The 2019 Prefontaine Classic will be held at Stanford University on Sunday, June 30.

Stanford Selected as Site of 2019 Pre Classic
Stanford University’s Cobb Track & Angell Field will be the venue for this year’s 45th NIKE Prefontaine Classic/IAAF Diamond League meet on Sunday, June 30th.

Heaven Has Home for Hayward Field Miles
On a fabulous Saturday full of world-class action, the Prefontaine Classic held its last mile race named for Bill Bowerman at the site named for his coach, Bill Hayward.

Eugene: Live Updates
Catch all the Eugene 2018 build-up, behind the scenes content and buzz on social media from the third IAAF Diamond League of 2018.

Lyles and Coleman Ready to Clash in Pre Classic 200
The 20-year-old Lyles has never lost an IAAF Diamond League race, and indoor 60-meter world-record holder Coleman was last year’s fastest American in the 200.