No matter how big I believe all news relating to masters track is worth reading, every little story can build up and get a ball roling that increases awareness of the sport we all love and put so much time into. Why not share those times and stories?
I love watching athletics, and I think its excellent that we can all watch the USATF Masters Championships next weekend! Great Job to all those involved in making this happen!! LIVE Webcast – USATF Masters Indoor Championships 2019 The 2019 USATF Masters Indoor
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Nigeria’s representatives to the 12th African Masters Athletics Championships have promised not to disappoint the country at the event. Gloria Obajimi, President of Nigeria Athletics Masters (NAM) led five other athletes to the championships. The championships commenced on Feb. 6 and would
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Turning old into gold – how I became a world track star at 87 ”Some of the gym-goers sometimes comment, ‘If I reach your age, I hope I’m in the same situation,”’ she smiles. Supergran Clasina van der Veeken may have only
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All Masters athletes feel an urgency that most people will very rarely feel if at all… and it’s like this everyday. Because we know all to well the difficulties of life and all the handwork we place upon our bodies. Over our
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Masters Athletics legend the golden Bolt dies aged 108. One of the oldest ever master athletes set an age world record in 2015 for 100m Hidekichi Miyazaki [Courtesy] Hidekichi Miyazaki, a Japanese centenarian who set the 100-metre sprint world record for the
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If like me you’re an avid junkie on Athletic Performance Podcasts, you will of course come across the work done by Joel Smith under https://www.just-fly-sports.com/ and the now (as I Write this) #132 Podcasts, all with the same purpose of understanding what
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The delayed ageing of us mere masters sprinters! The Dream right!? Studies show that Endurance training and interval training enhance lifespan, we all know this already, its in every magazine published, especially if its about Running! Well, that research now shows that
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USAMTF have launched a campaign that is Cash for Medals, believing that by providing a financial incentive will result in the “better” athletes turning up to the championships and winning! In a plan to boost U.S. medal fortunes at the upcoming WMA
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Only a week ago we posted about the incredible record ran by Gene Dykes at the Jacksonville Marathon. However, it would appear not to be so. The course it would appear although being an official course the race itself had not received
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He had come so close, so many times. It was a goal on his bucket list for most of his adult life, one he spent decades pursuing. But when he suffered a debilitating stroke in 2010, at age 64, his hope of
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