Jeannie Rice Sets Age Group World Records sports-masters September 28, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, Running, Sports 4 Over a four day period of competing at the recent 2023 USATF Masters Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, 75 year old Jeannie Rice set three impressive world age group records in the 1,500, 5,000 and 10...
Happy New Year Ray Zahab! sports-masters September 4, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, News, Running, Sports 23 Ray Zahab is a Canadian explorer, ultra distance runner and Founder of non-profit impossible2Possible. Here is a message of hope, resilience, and inspiration from Ray following his cancer diagnosis in 2022: ...
WMA Marathon World Championship Returns in 2024 sports-masters August 18, 2023 Athletics, Breaking News, Events, Featured, Running, Sports 40 World Masters Athletics (WMA) has announced that RunInBucharest has accepted the challenge to offer a World Championship for Masters Athletes in 2024. RunInBucharest is an experienced, capable team and they ar...
Garth Robinson on Quest for World Record sports-masters July 26, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Athletics, Featured, Running, Sports 55 By Leighton Levy, SportsMax Fifty-two-year-old Garth Robinson, a talented athlete with a passion for track and field, is on a mission to break the 12-year-old age group world record of 22.44 seconds for the ...
Charles Allie: Running in the National Senior Games at 75 sports-masters June 12, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Featured, News, Running, Sports 77 The track star’s race has taken him from the North Side through adversity to the National Senior Games. By John Beale, Next Pittsburgh As a sixth grader at Schiller Elementary School on Pittsburgh’s North...
Tracksmith Twilight Launches 2023 Series of Summer Races sports-masters May 4, 2023 Events, Featured, Running, Sports 121 This year will mark the fifth running of the Tracksmith Twilight series of summer races. Twilight meets have a long history in New England with the first ever meet held at Northeastern University in 1988. Un...
Europe’s Longest Cycling/Running Tunnel is in Norway sports-masters March 30, 2023 Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, News, Running, Sports 112 Norway's Bergen is gearing up to open the world’s longest purpose-built pedestrian and bicycle tunnel. Set to open on April 15, 2023, the 2.9 kilometers tunnel will open to the public with running and cyclin...
Ben Pobjoy Aims for Guinness World Record sports-masters January 14, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Running, Sports 171 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 200 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 199 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...