Edward Powell Carr (February 27, 1878 – March 16, 1947) was an American

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...

. He competed in the men's marathon at the

1904 Summer Olympics The 1904 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the III Olympiad and also known as St. Louis 1904) were an international multi-sport event held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from 29 August to 3 September 1904, as part of an extended s ...

and the men's 5 miles and Men's 3200 metres steeplechase events at the

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...

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* * 1878 births 1947 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1904 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics American male marathon runners Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Place of birth missing American male steeplechase runners 20th-century American people {{US-longdistance-athletics-bio-stub