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Join the Oregon Track Club in Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bowerman's first jogging classPublished by
The Oregon Track Club is hosting a free group run this Sunday in Eugene to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Bowerman's first ever jogging class. 50 years ago, University of Oregon Track and Field Coach Bill Bowerman put out to explore a new activity that he brought back with him from New Zealand; jogging. Some say this is one of the events that broke open the field of running and jogging making it more accessible to the every day athlete.
The run will start at Nike Running at Oakway Center and head out towards Hayward Field where Olympian Kenny Moore will be making remarks, the run will finish off with breakfast at Eugene Running Company (also at Oakway Center).
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