Dave Albo’s stunning photos of USATF Club XC Championships
Oldest-in-their-age-group winners Kathy Martin, 64, and Sonja Friend-Uhl, 44, chat after their race.
Every year, track stars dominate the results of the USATF National Club Cross Country Championships. So again this year, Dec. 12, our top trackfolk were winners at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Nothing tells their story better than the images by Dave Albo. “My photography mission … afforded me a front row view of what went down, especially the masters races, particularly the overall winners of each race,” Dave writes on his blog. Like all great sports photographers, Dave doesn’t quit when someone crosses the finish line. He keeps shooting. Check out his galleries.
After a women’s race, legs and shoes show wear and tear in San Francisco.
Ken has followed track as an athlete, writer and web-master since the late 1960s, and saw most sessions of track and field at the 1984 Los Angeles and 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He also attended the 1988, 1992, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Trials, the last three as a blogger and Patch correspondent. [More...]
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