Prefontaine Classic

Prefontaine Classic
Start of the 200m during the 2006 edition
Date	May – September
Location	Hayward Field Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
Event type	Track and field
World Athletics Cat.	GW/DF[1]
Established	20 June 1973; 51 years ago (1973-06-20) 1975 as Prefontaine Classic
Official site	Diamond League Eugene

Hayward
Field

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Location in the United States

The Prefontaine Classic is a track and field meet held at Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Organized by the Oregon Track Club, it was previously one of the IAAF Grand Prix events, and is now part of the Diamond League. The meet is one of the few international competitions to host the imperial distances of the Mile run (Bowerman Mile) and 2 Mile run.