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A memorial to Olympic runner and local legend, Steve Prefontaine, at the site of his fatal car crash. The Prefontaine Classic, is held annually in Eugene in his honor.
Steve Roland Prefontaine was an American long-distance runner who set American records at every distance from 2,000 to 10,000 meters from a period of 1973 to 1975. He competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and he was preparing for the 1976 Olympics with the Oregon Track Club at the time of his death in 1975.
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A non-profit art gallery housed in a historic church building built in 1895. Known for its annual Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)]] exhibit in October.
At the University of Oregon.
One of the best-known historic track and field stadiums in the United States. Hayward Field has hosted three Olympic Trials, and a variety of National, NCAA, and Masters championships. University of Oregon. It hosted the 2022 World Athletics Championships.
Bi-annual student street fair kind of like Saturday market, but more student-oriented. Fall/Spring terms.
Essentially the center of the town, and the reason for the town's modern growth.