Global InformationFred Torneden information
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| Nationality |  American | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 2, 1957 Dover, Kansas | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Marathon | |||||||||||||||||
| College team | Butler Community College and Fort Hays State University | |||||||||||||||||
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Fred Torneden (born July 2, 1957) is an American mid- and long-distance runner who won several road racing victories in the 1980s and set the American record for the 20-mile distance in 1984.[2] He competed for the United States at the first IAAF World Marathon Cup in 1985.[3] He later became a coach and a pastor. He served as a children's pastor at Rock Hills Church in Manhattan, Kansas[4] while continuing to run competitively at the masters level. [5]
Until his retirement from full-time ministry in 2021, Torneden held credentials with the Assemblies of God[6] and, with his wife Deb, still coach runners online.[7]
- ^ "Archive.ph" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-02-23.
- ^ Ken Young; Andy Milroy, eds. (22 February 2021). "Fred Torneden". Mattole Valley, California: Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "Fred Torneden". Monaco: World Athletics. 22 February 2021. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "Leadership Team". Manhattan, Kansas: Rock Hills Church. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
rotywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Kansas District Council Assemblies of God Ministers List" (PDF). Kansas: Assemblies of God. 3 July 2018. p. 41. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "About the Coaches". masterclassrunner.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.