wazzu1452 wrote:
This guy...
2 miles - 8:26.2 (1971)
3 miles – 12:52.0 (1974)
5000 meters – 13:26.60 (1977)
10,000 meters – 27:45.91 (1975)
Marathon (42.195 km) – 2:10:30 (1972)"He is the GREATEST ever" ~ Let's Run
His 8:26.2 was an American record. His 10,000m also. 4 times consecutive US cross country that tuned up to his 4 time consecutive Fukuoka.
His range over distance and surface (track, road, x-c) makes him appealing to me.