Wim Luijpers is the Grand Master sports-masters January 19, 2022 Athletics, Featured, Running, Sports, Uncategorized 124 Leading Kiwi Masters Athlete Wim Luijpers is defying all logic and running quicker than ever despite his advancing years. Steve Landells spoke to the North Harbour Bays club member about his remarkable jour...
2021 Boston Marathon Raises $26.6 Million for 200 Nonprofits sports-masters November 18, 2021 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Running, Sports 162 The Boston Athletic Association (BAA) has announced that $26.6 million was raised for more than 200 nonprofit organizations through the 125th Boston Marathon. The BAA Official Charity Program and the John Hanco...
Marathoner Back at the Olympics After 17 Years sports-masters June 12, 2021 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Running, Sports 207 Olympian Malindi Elmore believes age is a help, not a hindrance in the marathon By Wayne Moore, Kelowna News Don't let age fool you - Malindi Elmore isn't past her prime - not by a long shot. The only ...
New York City Marathon Sets Field for 50th Running sports-masters May 17, 2021 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Running, Sports 216 New York Road Runners (NYRR) has announced that it will host a field of 33,000 runners for the 50th running of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon on November 7. With NYRR’s continued commitment to health an...
Karla Del Grande is Worthy Recipient of Major Award sports-masters April 14, 2021 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, Running 263 It takes a lot to stand out amongst your peers over the course of a season. Only the most exceptional performances, consistently achieved over a year’s worth of competition, will earn an athlete the distinction...
The 2021 Boston Marathon: What You Need to Know sports-masters March 17, 2021 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Running, Sports 366 The 2021 Boston Marathon date is scheduled for October 11, 2021 and will have a 20,000 participant in-person field as well as a 70,000 participant virtual marathon. In-person registration will open Tuesday, ...
Canadian Runner Completes 50 Ultramarathons in 2020 for Charity sports-masters December 29, 2020 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, Running, Sports 501 Inspired by his 50th birthday, Junel Malapad decided to take on the challenge of running 50 kilometres 50 times over the course of 2020 and raising money for charity for the fifth straight year.
The Aging Athlete: Protests and Silver Linings Nancy Tinari June 24, 2020 Featured, Running 921 By Nancy Tinari I have found that being an athlete over 60 means feeling a mixture of conflicting emotions: gratitude, exhilaration, disgust, sadness, sometimes even despair. I wasn’t sure whether to write ...
20 WAYS TO GET MOTIVATED FOR A RUN sports-masters June 19, 2020 Athletics, Featured, Health, Running, Track & Field 817 It may be tough to get up and go for a run. But most of the time, you’ll be more pleased and satisfied with yourself if you get up and do it. Think about the reasons you want to run in the first place. Ask y...
124th Boston Marathon Postponed to September 14 sports-masters March 13, 2020 Featured, News, Running 611 The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has been meeting regularly with city and state officials to discuss all updates related to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Governor Charlie Baker declared a state of emergen...
