Summer Sports: Running

Description

The stamp was issued in 2000 to commemorate the summer sports of the United States. The stamp was released in conjunction with the Summer Olympics, which were held in Sydney, Australia that year. The stamp was part of a series of commemorative stamps issued by the United States Postal Service to celebrate the Olympic Games. The stamp is part of the Celebrate the Century series, which was issued from 1998 to 2000 and featured a variety of important events and cultural icons from the 20th century.