Archive for July 21, 2006
Be like Trish and Wayne: Press your pride in masters track
Wayne Bennett is 69, lives in Texas and runs the 100 in the mid-13s. Patricia Porter is 43, lives in New Mexico and high jumps in the high-5s. What do they have in common (besides making my M50 marks look pathetic)? They are telling their track stories online. (Click on their names to see their […]
July 21, 2006
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Eurovets battle heat, lap snafus, HJ standards on Day 1
Pete Mulholland of Britain sends his first report from the 15th European Veterans Athletics Championships, held in Poznan, Poland. He begins: “Airline timetables and commitments at home saw me arrive towards the end of the opening day, a day that proved as hot (but more humid) as the 97 Fahrenheit I had left behind in […]
July 21, 2006
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Decageezers hot at Eurovets; results found
Well, I found the results for Day 1 of Eurovets as a PDF file deep in the bowels of the main Web site. Decathletes are on pace for some great scores, including M65 Czeslaw Okonski of Poland, whose first day score is 3986 — on pace to challenge Emil Pawlik’s year-old world record of 7900. […]
July 21, 2006
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