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Pre-views: a sneak peek at two upcoming feature films about a running legend

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The film 'Prefontaine,' by Walt Disney Co, is expected to be released in Jan 1997, while 'Pre' by Warner Bros should be released in the fall of the same year. The films are based on the life of the late runner Steve Prefontaine. Highlights from both films are discussed.

Author: Kuehls, Dave
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1997
Planning, Motion picture industry, Movie industry, Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures, Movies, Warner Bros., Prefontaine, Steve, Walt Disney Co. Hollywood Pictures

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Fun to be fast

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Ken Sparks is still a winning runner because of his consistent, dedicated training spiced with a sense of fun. A summary of his 7-day training schedule plus a recounting of his many running achievements is presented,

Author: Kuehls, Dave
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
Training, Running, Sparks, ken

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A plan to be patient: steady progression has marked Olga Appell's rise to the top

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The 31-year-old winner of the Los Angeles Marathon has been setting records and plans to race at the Olympic Games in Atlanta. The former Mexican bank secretary became a US citizen in 1994. She discusses her routine.

Author: Kuehls, Dave
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1995
Practice, Women athletes, Appell, Olga

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Subjects list: Runners (Sports), Biography
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