Then: Haile Gebrselassie Now: Kenenisa Bekele
John Landy was the first great Australian distance runner and the second man in the world to break four minutes for the Mile.
Kenyan long distance runner Samuel Wanjiru was 24 years old when he died on May 15, 2011 (born November 10, 1986).
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner was created in 1959.
John Graham - long-distance runner - was born in 1956.
A cross-country runner is a runner who trains and races in a long distance race. The distance are usually 5k and up.
Middle and long distance runner Paavo Nurmi represented Finland
Alan Sillitoe wrote a novel called "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner" which was published in 1959. Grace Paley wrote a story called 'The Long Distance Runner' which was published in 1974. Tony Richardson wrote an autobiography called 'The Long Distance Runner: A Memoir' which was published in 1993
Train and train! If you want to be a long distance runner you have to have a lot of stamina, strengh and speed.
I believe she is a long distance runner
That was long distance runner Grace Momanyi.
In track and field there is a long distance heat. In the long distance heat the runner will run over 3 miles. It is not usually as long as a cross country run.