Steve Lacy (runner) - Misplaced Pages

American long-distance runner

Steve Lacy
Born	McFarland, Wisconsin, United States
Known for	Cross-Country runner, long-distance runner, track and field runner

Steve Lacy (born 17 January 1956) is a two-time American Olympic athlete. He was born and raised in McFarland, Wisconsin. He went to college at the University of Wisconsin–Madison where he was the first UW runner to break the 4-minute mile.

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v t e 1984 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification	1984 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track and road athletes	Ray Armstead Alonzo Babers Kirk Baptiste Ron Brown Tonie Campbell Don Clary Paul Cummings Brian Diemer Marco Evoniuk Greg Foster Sam Graddy Johnny Gray John Gregorek Danny Harris Tranel Hawkins Jim Heiring Thomas Jefferson Earl Jones Roger Kingdom Steve Lacy Carl Lewis Henry Marsh John Marshall Antonio McKay Walter McCoy Edwin Moses Sunder Nix Daniel O'Connor Vince O'Sullivan Doug Padilla Pete Pfitzinger Pat Porter Alberto Salazar Carl Schueler Steve Scott Calvin Smith Willie Smith Jim Spivey John Tuttle Craig Virgin
Men's field athletes	Duncan Atwood Willie Banks Earl Bell Tim Bright Ed Burke Art Burns Michael Carter Mike Conley Sr. John Crist Milton Goode Bill Green Al Joyner Dave Laut Carl Lewis Jud Logan Doug Lytle Mike McRae Larry Myricks Doug Nordquist Tom Petranoff John Powell Steve Roller Dwight Stones Mike Tully Mac Wilkins Augie Wolf Jim Wooding
Women's track and road athletes	Evelyn Ashford Sharrieffa Barksdale Joan Benoit Jeanette Bolden Cindy Bremser Valerie Brisco-Hooks Alice Brown Judi Brown Julie Brown Robin Campbell Chandra Cheeseborough Mary Decker Diane Dixon Benita Fitzgerald-Brown Kim Gallagher Randy Givens Florence Griffith Joyner Joan Hansen Denean Howard Sherri Howard Julie Isphording Missy Kane Lillie Leatherwood Pam Page Diana Richburg Kim Turner Angela Wright-Scott Ruth Wysocki
Women's field athletes	Jodi Anderson Carol Cady Laura De Snoo Leslie Deniz Cindy Greiner Lorna Griffin Joni Huntley Jackie Joyner Carol Lewis Ramona Pagel Louise Ritter Karin Smith Pam Spencer Lynda Sutfin Cathy Sulinski Angela Thacker
Coaches	—

v t e US National Championship winners in men's 1500-meter run or mile
1876–78 New York Athletic Club	1876: Harold Lambe (CAN) * Cornelius Vought 1877: Richard Morgan 1878: Thomas Smith
1879–88 NAAAA	1879: Henry Pellatt (CAN) * William Duffy 1880–83: Harry Fredericks 1884: Percy Madeira 1885: George Gilbert 1886–87: Edward Carter 1888: Thomas Conneff
1888–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1888: G.M. Gibbs (CAN) * Thomas Conneff 1889–90: Albert George 1891: Thomas Conneff 1892: George Orton (CAN) * Ernest Hjertberg 1893-5: George Orton (CAN) * A.J. Walsh 1896: George Orton (CAN) * Mortimer Remington 1897–98: John Cregan 1899: Alex Grant 1900: George Orton (CAN) Alex Grant 1901–03: Alex Grant 1904: David Munson 1905: Jim Lightbody 1906: Albert Rodgers 1907: James Sullivan 1908: Herbert Trube 1909: Joe Ballard 1910: Joe Monument 1911–12: Abel Kiviat 1913: Norman Taber 1914: Abel Kiviat 1915: Joie Ray 1916: Ivan Meyers 1917–23 : Joie Ray 1924–25: Ray Buker 1926: Lloyd Hahn 1927M-28: Ray Conger 1929: Leo Lermond 1930: Ray Conger 1931: Leo Lermond 1932: Norwood Hallowell 1933: Glenn Cunningham 1934: Bill Bonthron 1935–38: Glenn Cunningham 1939: Blaine Rideout 1940: Walter Mehl 1941: Leslie MacMitchell 1942–43: Gil Dodds 1944: William Hulse 1945: Roland Sink 1946: Lennart Strand (SWE) Leslie MacMitchell 1947: Gerry Karver 1948: Gil Dodds 1949–50: John Twomey 1951: Len Truex 1952–53: Wes Santee 1954: Fred Dwyer 1955: Wes Santee 1956: Jerome Walters 1957: Merv Lincoln (AUS) * Bob Seaman 1958: Herb Elliott (AUS) * Ed Moran 1959: Dyrol Burleson 1960: Jim Grelle 1961: Dyrol Burleson 1962: Jim Beatty 1963: Dyrol Burleson 1964: Tom O'Hara 1965–67: Jim Ryun 1968: John Mason 1969: Marty Liquori 1970: Howell Michael 1971: Marty Liquori 1972: Jerome Howe 1973: Leonard Hilton 1974: Rod Dixon (NZL) * Tom Byers 1975: Leonard Hilton 1976: Eamonn Coghlan (IRL) *Michael Manke 1977–79: Steve Scott
1980–92 The Athletics Congress	1980: Steve Lacy 1981: Sydney Maree (SAF) * Steve Scott 1982–83: Steve Scott 1984–85: Jim Spivey 1986: Steve Scott 1987: Jim Spivey 1988: Mark Deady 1989: Terrance Herrington 1990: Joe Falcon 1991: Terrance Herrington 1992: Jim Spivey
1993-onwards USA Track & Field	1993: Bill Burke 1994: Terrance Herrington 1995–96: Paul McMullen 1997: Seneca Lassiter 1998: Jamey Harris 1999: Steve Holman 2000: Gabe Jennings 2001: Andy Downin 2002: Seneca Lassiter 2003: Jason Lunn 2004–05: Alan Webb 2006: Bernard Lagat 2007: Alan Webb 2008: Bernard Lagat 2009–10: Lopez Lomong 2011: Matthew Centrowitz 2012: Leonel Manzano 2013: Matthew Centrowitz 2014: Leonel Manzano 2015–16: Matthew Centrowitz 2017: Robby Andrews 2018: Matthew Centrowitz 2019: Craig Engels 2021: Cole Hocker 2022: Cooper Teare 2023: Yared Nuguse 2024: Cole Hocker
Notes	Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships M: Denotes that the race was run over a mile rather than 1500 m OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996 & 2000 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event. 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

v t e USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners in men's mile (1500 m)
1906–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1932: Gene Venzke 1933: Gene Venzke 1934: Glenn Cunningham 1935: Glenn Cunningham 1936: Gene Venzke 1937: Archie San Romani 1938: Glenn Cunningham 1939: Glenn Cunningham 1940: Charles Fenske 1941: Walter Mehl 1942: Gil Dodds 1943: Frank Dixon 1944: Gil Dodds 1945: James Rafferty 1946: Leslie MacMitchell 1947: Gil Dodds 1948: Tom Quinn 1949: Willem Slijkhuis (NED), Neil Pratt (3rd) 1950: John Joe Barry (IRL), Fred Wilt (2nd) 1951: Fred Wilt 1952: Bill Mack 1953: Fred Dwyer 1954: Josy Barthel (LUX), Fred Wilt (2nd) 1955: Wes Santee 1956: Ron Delany (IRL), Fred Dwyer (3rd) 1957: Ron Delany (IRL), Fred Dwyer (3rd) 1958: Ron Delany (IRL), James Grelle (3rd) 1959: Ron Delany (IRL), Pete Close (4th) 1960: Phil Coleman 1961: Jim Beatty 1962: Jim Beatty 1963: Jim Beatty 1964: Ergas Leps (CAN), Vic Zwolak (2nd) 1965: Jim Grelle 1966: Jim Grelle 1967: Sam Bair 1968: Preston Davis 1969: Henryk Szordykowski (POL), Marty Liquori (2nd) 1970: Marty Liquori 1971: Henryk Szordykowski (POL), John Mason (2nd) 1972: Byron Dyce (JAM), Bruce Fischer (3rd) 1973: Marty Liquori 1974: John Walker (NZL), Michael Slack (2nd) 1975: Filbert Bayi (TAN), Paul Cummings (2nd) 1976: Filbert Bayi (TAN), Paul Cummings (2nd) 1977: Filbert Bayi (TAN), Joseph Dubina (3rd) 1978: Eamonn Coghlan (IRL), Steve Lacy (3rd) 1979: Steve Scott
1980–1992 The Athletics Congress	1980: Craig Masback 1981: Steve Scott 1982: Jim Spivey 1983: Eamonn Coghlan (IRL), Steve Scott (2nd) 1984: Steve Scott 1985: Sydney Maree 1986: Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL), Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL), Mark Fricker (3rd), Kevin Johnson (3rd) 1987: Eamonn Coghlan (IRL), Jim Spivey (3rd) 1988: Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL), Brian Abshire (2nd) 1989: Frank O'Mara (IRL), Jeff Atkinson (3rd) 1990: Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL), Steve Scott 1991: Noureddine Morceli (ALG), Eric Henry (3rd) 1992: Noureddine Morceli (ALG), Jeff Atkinson (5th)
1993–present USA Track & Field	1993: Noureddine Morceli (ALG), Steve Holman (3rd) 1994: William Tanui (KEN), Marcus Dunbar (3rd) 1995: Niall Bruton (IRL), Erik Nedeau (3rd) 1996: Steve Holman 1997: Jason Pyrah 1998: Paul McMullen 1999: Matt Holthaus 2000: Jason Pyrah 2001: Seneca Lassiter 2002: Jason Lunn 2003: Jason Lunn 2004: Rob Myers 2005: Scott McGowan 2006: Chris Lukezic 2007: Alan Webb 2008: Rob Myers 2009: Rob Myers 2010: Leonel Manzano 2011: Jeff See 2012: Leonel Manzano 2013: Will Leer 2014: Lopez Lomong 2015: Matthew Centrowitz Jr. 2016: Matthew Centrowitz Jr. 2017: Ben Blankenship 2018: Paul Chelimo 2019: Craig Engels 2020: Josh Thompson 2022: Cole Hocker 2023: Sam Prakel 2024: Cole Hocker
Notes	*Distances have varied as follows: Mile (1940–2002) and 1932, 2007 and odd numbered years since 2011, 1500 meters (1933–1939), (2003–6, 2008–2010) and even numbered years since 2010

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