So you think setting a relay world record is hard? Try doing it after facing the Polar Vortex. Weather issues were a major hurdle for the Athenas shooting for a 4×4 record at Millrose last Saturday, we learn from team
Are relay records infectious? Seems so on the East Coast, where the day after the Athenas ran wild at Millrose, the Shore Athletic Club’s Harry Nolan, Spider Rossiter, Ron Granville and Tony Plaster reportedly lowered the M60 world indoor 4×800
M85 distance star Gunnar Linde, a Latvian-born former ski champion in Europe, now lives in Venice, California. He moved to the States in the early 1950s, so he’s a complete Yank. Sunday at the Southern California Indoor Meet … Outdoors
Hours before the national telecast, and while the Millrose crowd was still finding its seats, Athena Track Club’s fab four of Debra Hoffman, Lorraine Jasper, Julie Hayden and Joan Hunter scorched the Armory track Saturday in New York with a
Matt McCue of Runner’s World celebrates the sellout of Saturday’s Millrose Games — and its high ticket prices. Matt writes: “Three-fourths of the 5,000 seats at The Armory cost between $80 and $180. (The latter has increased from $65-$145 in
Christa Bortignon reports from Canada: “After breaking the 1500m world record last month, Helly Visser now broke the 3000m with a time of 15:57.73 at the 2014 Alberta Indoor Games, Feb 08-09, 2014, in Edmonton, Alberta, at the Universiade Pavillion.
Deadline for entering the men’s masters 60 and women’s masters 1500 exhibitions at the USA Indoor T&F Championships closed at midnight Wednesday. But according to the Status of Entries, only three men and four women are entered. That means three
At the start of last weekend, Horace Grant held world indoor 800 records in M55 and M60. Today he has none. Joe Gough of Ireland claimed the M60 Sunday. Now we learn that the M55 record fell the same day
Long sprinter Kettrell Berry has been a star since at least 1995, when he won M30 titles in the 200 and 400 at Michigan State nationals. Now 51, he continues to train and coach. But his life has been a
Results haven’t been posted, but Europeans are abuzz over the M60 world indoor record for 800 meters set Sunday at the Irish Leinster Indoor Track & Field Championships. The hero is Joe Gough, 61, of West Waterford A.C. His reported
Certain distance runners have staying power into their late 30s, like Bernard Lagat in the 3K or 5K. But in the sprints and middle distances, few M35s are still at the elite game. So check out Britain’s Anthony Whiteman, now
Rhode Island runner Mike Galoob turned 40 on Friday and celebrated Saturday at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Saturday at the the site of Boston indoor nationals next month. He won the masters mile in 4:23.48, beating 1992 Olympian
