Archive for July 2, 2009
No free airport shuttles for Oshkosh? Then share taxi ride
It’s apparent that Oshkosh meet organizers aren’t offering a free shuttle for athletes to and from the nearest airport — in Appleton. So here’s my suggestion: Post your arrival info and arrange to share a taxi with a fellow masters trackster. I’ve started this share the ride” message board on our Forum. Or you can post […]
July 2, 2009
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Latest on Oshkosh packet pickup: starts Wednesday p.m.
A masters mole shares this latest info on Oshkosh event check-in and packet pickup, saying a meet official sent this note: “We will have an early packet pick-up for participants at the stadium right next to the weigh in room from 4pm to 6pm on Wednesday July 8th. At this table, participants will also be […]
July 2, 2009
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The loneliness of the long-distance liver: M95s soldier on
In helping write a USATF press release on Oshkosh — now just a week away — I noted: “And for the first time in recent memory, three 95-year-olds are entered in masters nationals. Two will face off in the 400 and 800: Masters Hall of Famer Max Springer of Tennessee and Frank Levine of Pennsylvania. […]
July 2, 2009
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