The cruelest word in masters track isn’t DQ. It’s retirement. Unlike retirement in open/elite track, which means easing off the professional treadmill, masters athletes who bow out are usually forced to do so by injury or life circumstances. It’s not
Ross Dunton has started posting seasonal rankings for World Masters Athletics. But unlike the elite performance lists on the IAAF site, Dunton’s are a complete botch. Utterly useless. What’s wrong with Dunton’s lists? Gawd, where do we begin?
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Posted December 3, 2002 By Ken Stone In Dutch, Weia means “Competition.” For Weia Reinboud of Utrecht (about 20 miles southeast of Amsterdam), competition includes finding a way to get her skinny butt over a high jump bar. And that
Dick Richards of California, the gold medal winner in the M65 100 and 200 at the 1999 World Veterans Athletic Championships in Gateshead, England, and inventor of the new Vers-A-Bloc, offers the following advice: Having just returned from an excellent
