Archive for April 14, 2009

WMA site says Lahti housing options are cheap and plentiful

Rex Harvey, our candidate for WMA president, has posted this long analysis of the lodging situation at Lahti for WMA worlds. He lists a bunch of options, including one for 25 Euros a night at local schools! And many volunteers are offering their homes as well. This totally contradicts earlier German reports of gouging and […]

April 14, 2009   Posted in: Uncategorized  One Comment

Scott Weeks on a streak: 800 under 2 minutes for 21 years

Scott Weeks is 36 and not yet on the masters radar. He will be soon enough. According to an article in his track club newsletter, Scott has gone sub-2 in the 800 meters every year since 1988.  “The streak began . . . when Scott ran 1:59.7 as a 17-year-old junior at tiny Groton High School in […]

April 14, 2009   Posted in: Uncategorized  6 Comments

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