June 27, 2025
By Oregon Athletics: Bill Dellinger, one of the most accomplished figures in the history of American distance running and an architect of Oregon’s storied track and field legacy, passed away this week at the age of 91.
Born March 23, 1934, in Grants Pass, Oregon, and raised in Springfield, Dellinger’s deep Oregon roots would blossom into a five-decade-long impact on the sport — first as one of the University of Oregon’s greatest distance runners and later, as the Ducks’ head track and field coach who impacted the sport on a local, national and global level.
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