Jim Ryun, Scott Russell join K-Nation at the historic Kansas Relays

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - There have been many a legend who have suited up and taken the track at the historic Kansas Relays, including Jim Ryun and Scott Russell.

Ryun, a three-time Olympian and silver medalist, became the first high school boy to run a sub-four-minute mile in 1964 and set the World record in the mile in 1967. Russell, a javelin thrower, represented Canada in the 2008 Olympics.

The pair of former Jayhawks made an appearance at this year's Relays at Rock Chalk Park.