National Distance Running Hall of Fame
Closed hall of fame in Utica, NY, USA
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The National Distance Running Hall of Fame was a hall of fame in Utica, New York dedicated to the sport of distance running. It was established on July 11, 1998.
In 1999, the Hall of Fame moved into a building in downtown Utica, with mayor Ed Hanna providing financial assistance. It moved to a building near the finish line of the Boilermaker Road Race in 2013.[1] In the 2020s, the Hall of Fame closed permanently. Its building is now offices for the Boilermaker Road Race.[1][2][3]
Members
| Key | |
| † | Denotes a posthumous induction |
| Inductee | Year inducted |
|---|---|
| Horace Ashenfelter | 2012 |
| Dick Beardsley | 2010 |
| Joan Benoit[4] | 1998 |
| Bill Bowerman† | 2002 |
| Doris Brown Heritage | 2002 |
| Amby Burfoot | 2008 |
| Patti Catalano Dillon | 2006 |
| Ted Corbitt[4] | 1998 |
| Glenn Cunningham† | 2012 |
| Mary Decker | 2003 |
| Bill Dellinger | 2001 |
| Clarence DeMar† | 2000 |
| Tom Fleming | 2014 |
| Miki Gorman | 2010 |
| Jacqueline Hansen | 2012 |
| Johnny Hayes† | 2008 |
| Lynn Jennings | 2001 |
| Don Kardong | 2005 |
| Johnny Kelley[4] | 1999 |
| John J. Kelley | 2002 |
| Nina Kuscsik[4] | 1999 |
| Francie Larrieu-Smith[4] | 1999 |
| Fred Lebow† | 2001 |
| Gerry Lindgren | 2006 |
| Marty Liquori | 2006 |
| Kim Merritt | 2014 |
| Greg Meyer | 2005 |
| Billy Mills[4] | 1999 |
| Steve Prefontaine† | 2000 |
| Bill Rodgers[4] | 1998 |
| H. Browning Ross† | 2002 |
| Jim Ryun | 2003 |
| Alberto Salazar | 2000 |
| Bob Schul | 2005 |
| Frank Shorter[4] | 1998 |
| Kathrine Switzer[4] | 1998 |
| Craig Virgin | 2001 |
| Grete Waitz | 2000 |
| Fred Wilt† | 2010 |
| Priscilla Welch | 2008 |
| George Young | 2003 |
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