Tag Archives: Masters Track & Field

Health Is Wealth

Posted on April 2, 2011 by jeff noel

April! Isn’t Springtime wonderful? Spring fever. Spring break. Spring into action. jeff noel needs to spring into book writing. If things work out as planned, you’ll find regular posts here, dedicated to “Health Is Wealth” – a saying Cheryl’s Grammy … Continue reading →

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Destined For The Sidelines?

Posted on March 12, 2011 by jeff noel

Masters Track & Field offers people the chance to become something they never thought possible. No doubt, 97% will not click the video. Doesn’t worry me. What worries me is not exposing the other 3% who are counting on being … Continue reading →

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National Championships in 2011

Posted on February 20, 2011 by jeff noel

Missed it last year too… The 2011 Master’s Track & Field Indoor National Championships will be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, March 4-6. I will not be there. Of course, this is a trivial issue for all of you. In … Continue reading →

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Yesterday Was The Last Day

Posted on February 13, 2011 by jeff noel

Perhaps the ‘vanishing animal’ is a healthy human… Some opportunities come and go…. Yesterday was the last day to register for the Masters Track & Field Indoor National Championships. Some opportunities come every single day, without fail, and never go … Continue reading →

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USATF Master’s Nationals

Posted on July 23, 2010 by jeff noel

Yesterday at the United States of America Track & Field Master’s National Championships, a world age-group record was set in the women’s hammer throw. If I had been there like planned, you know I would have found her, and with … Continue reading →

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2010 Masters Track & Field National Championships

Posted on July 1, 2010 by jeff noel

The 2010 USA Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships begin in 21 days and nearly 1,300 athletes have entered to date.  If you have not entered yet is not too late. The late entry deadline is just two days away (Saturday, July 3 at … Continue reading →

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Pre-Track Work?

Posted on May 22, 2010 by jeff noel

Are you a storyteller? No matter your answer, you are a storyteller. We all are. We tell stories through our actions, by the things that we do, and don’t do. For example, people who exercise and use greater self-control with … Continue reading →

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Guest Blogger Nike

Posted on March 28, 2010 by jeff noel

The Master’s Track & Field National Indoor Championships conclude today at the Reggie Lewis Center, in Boston. About 850 Master’s athletes, aged 30 – 90+ have been running, jumping and throwing their way to better health. It takes passion, inspiration … Continue reading →

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Lane 8 Healthy Week Flashback

Posted on February 8, 2010 by jeff noel

Last night, while watching the Super Bowl, did some blog surfing and found this Lane 8 healthy blog post from last April. It’s a story about a Father and a Son having a casual conversation that was as significant, as … Continue reading →

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Can I Ask You Another?

Posted on December 5, 2009 by jeff noel

What is Lane 8? Lane 8 is the worst lane in Track & Field.  Fast runners are put in the middle lanes and slower runners are assigned the outer lanes.  The slowest competitor is always assigned Lane 8. And in … Continue reading →

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