Jim Ryun speaking prior to NJCAA Nationals in Spartanburg

Jim Ryun, the first high school athlete to break the four minute mile, is speaking in Spartanburg Friday evening.

Ryun, the keynote speaker for a Spartanburg Fellowship of Christian Athletes sponsored dinner as part of Saturday's National Junior College National Championship at the Roger Milliken Center, is scheduled to speak at 6 p.m. at First Baptist North Spartanburg.

For more information about either the dinner or the cross country event Saturday, contact Spartanburg Methodist College athletic director Mark Perdue at (864) 587-4237 or Brian Fulkerson, director of public information, at (864) 587-4254.