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Greg Meyer is a retired American long-distance runner who was born on 18 September, 1955 in American. He is best known for winning the 1983 Boston Marathon and setting the American record for the marathon in 1983. Meyer began running in high school and went on to compete for the University of Michigan. He won the NCAA Cross Country Championship in 1977 and was a three-time All-American in track and field. Meyer won the 1983 Boston Marathon in a time of 2:09:00, setting the American record for the marathon. He also won the 1985 Chicago Marathon and the 1986 Los Angeles Marathon. Meyer was a member of the U.S. Olympic team in 1984 and 1988. He also competed in the World Championships in 1983 and 1987. Meyer retired from competitive running in 1989 and is now a coach and motivational speaker. He is the author of the book "The Runner's Edge: A Guide to Optimal Performance and Injury Prevention". As of 2021, Greg Meyer's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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2011

Meyer set American road racing records in the 8K, the 10K, and the 15K. He set world records in the 10-mile run and the 25K. He was the first University of Michigan runner to break the four-minute mile mark. He was inducted into the University of Michigan Hall of Fame in 2011. In 1978, Meyer won the U.S. Amateur Athletic Union's cross country running title, in 29:35.9, narrowly edging out Alberto Salazar. The U.S. boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics, and Meyer finished 7th in the 1984 Trials.

2008

Meyer resides near Rockford, MI, and since 2008 has served as Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Aquinas College. Previously, Greg was employed from approximately 2000 through March 2007 by the University of Michigan as director of Major Gifts for the Greater Michigan Region,[3] where he helped raise over $125 million for the university.

1980

Meyer was born in Grand Rapids, MI to parents Rita and Jay. He has one older sibling, Matthew Meyer. He met and married fellow runner Paula Lettis in 1980 [1] while living in Boston and together they had three children, Nicolle (1981), Jacob (1983) and Daniel (1986)[2]. He divorced in 2005 while living in Dexter, MI.

1973

Meyer is a 1973 graduate of Grand Rapids West Catholic High School. In 1977 he earned a degree in education and social studies from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. In 1986 he earned a Master of Education degree from Boston University.

1955

Greg Meyer (born September 18, 1955) is an American long-distance runner. Meyer's winning time for the 1983 Boston Marathon race was 2:09.00. He was the last American to win the Boston Marathon until 2014, and the last person born in America to win the Chicago Marathon until 2017. He set ten American road racing records and two world records, and won the River Bank Run, in his home town of Grand Rapids, seven times.