Ben Pobjoy Aims for Guinness World Record sports-masters January 14, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Running, Sports 23 Ben Pobjoy is a 41-year-old Canadian runner and has set out on a journey to break the Guinness World Record for most marathons ran by a male in a year (239), held by American Larry Macon. Pobjoy, who started...
How Celebrities Fared in 2022 New York City Marathon sports-masters November 7, 2022 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Running, Sports 75 The 2022 TCS New York City Marathon returned on Sunday, November 6th with more than 50,000 participants who ran in unseasonably warm temperatures through all five boroughs on the 26.2-mile course. Temperatures...
New York City Marathon Announces Celebrity Lineup sports-masters October 22, 2022 Breaking News, Events, Featured, News, Running, Sports 78 New York Road Runners (NYRR) has announced its celebrity lineup for the TCS New York City Marathon on November 6. The marathon annually attracts some of the brightest stars across sports, entertainment, televis...
Canaqua Sports Celebrates Banner Year for Mudskipper SwimRun Challenge sports-masters September 20, 2022 Events, Featured, News, Running, Sports, Swimming 103 News from Ian Feldman, President of Canaqua Sports Inc.: “As we come to the conclusion of the 2022 season, Canaqua Sports is very excited about the success of the Mudskipper SwimRun Challenge and what we hav...
He Smiles for Miles. Gene Dykes Keeps Chugging sports-masters August 13, 2022 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Running, Sports 148 By Ray Glier, Geezer Jock There was no place to hide for Gene Dykes. He was running the 5000 at the USA Track & Field Masters Outdoors in Lexington, Ky., and, as the race progressed, he dropped further a...
Wim Luijpers is the Grand Master sports-masters January 19, 2022 Athletics, Featured, Running, Sports, Uncategorized 236 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 261 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 301 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 ...
Karla Del Grande is Worthy Recipient of Major Award sports-masters April 14, 2021 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, Running 366 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 501 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, ...