“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” These iconic words belong to the man who transformed sprinting from a niche sport into a cultural phenomenon during the 1970s running boom. Who are we talking about? None other than the legendary Steve Prefontaine, his name etched in history and immortalized on the famous ‘Pre-Rock.’ Known for the roaring chants of “Pre! Pre! Pre!” at Hayward Field, he used to hold every record in the sprinting world. Prefontaine wasn’t just an athlete; he was a movement, a phenomenon who helped shape the USA into a sprinting powerhouse. Even such that Lance Armstrong has to visit his rock to give a tribute to the legend.

Lance Armstrong recently made his first visit to Eugene, Oregon, and his very first stop was the iconic “Pre Rock,” a tr

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