Archive for April 3, 2009
More details on Landover nationals: 4 got expenses paid
Jay Jacob Wind Jay Jacob Wind, secretary of the Potomac Valley Track Club, which hosted the recent Landover indoor nationals, has posted a revelatory comment on my entry regarding Henry Rono. Turns out I didn’t know the quarter of it. He says that he and masters publicist Bob Weiner privately brought in four athletes — Rono, […]
April 3, 2009
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French champion added to Mt. SAC masters hurdle field
Jerome Millet Richard Holmes updates us on the Mt. SAC masters hurdles exhibition April 18: “I received an email from Dexter (McCloud) and unfortunately, he injured his quad, so he’s backing out. But to replace him, we’ve got confirmation that Jerome Millet (France) will take his place. Jerome’s credentials . . .Age 40. Personal best of 13.52. […]
April 3, 2009
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Portland meet in June featuring masters events — and mile!
Check this out: The Portland (Ore.) Track Festival returns June 13, and masters again are invited, especially elite milers. Last year, Tony Young outlegged Pete Magill in the mile, setting an M45 world record (4:16.09) in the process. (Here’s the race video.) An added bonus this year: “Olympic Throws Competition and Clinic Olympic gold medalist Mac […]
April 3, 2009
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Masterstrack.com unveils handy-dandy pace/split calculator
Chris Dellinger, the brains behind our Trainlog online diary, provides a cool new tool — a split/pace calculator. Of course, this isn’t a first. (Lots of sites offer pace calculators). But ours is the best! Type in a desired time for any given distance and hit CALCULATE to see splits and other info on this pace. […]
April 3, 2009
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