Annual Prefontaine Memorial Run

The Race Is On. Saturday, September 20, 2025 take part in the Annual Prefontaine Memorial Run. This event is part of the annual Bay Area Fun Fest. This challenging 10K road race honors legendary distance runner Steve Prefontaine with a hilly, out-and-back course through Coos Bay. The event includes a 10K run and 2-mile walk.

Registration information here.

From Linda Prefontaine:

“This year’s Prefontaine Memorial Run marks 50 years since Steve’s passing. It won’t be a memorial of his death, but a tribute to his life, spirit, and legacy—right where it all began, in Coos Bay. Join us September 20 to run or walk in the spirit of Pre.”