Tag Archives: track and field

Millrose Games Wanamaker Mile

Bernard Lagat, 35, won his eighth Millrose Games Wanamaker mile last night, in Madison Square Garden. The Millrose Games is the oldest Indoor Track & Field meet in the world, at 103 years. Bernard Lagat is 35 years old.  Age, … Continue reading

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Can I Ask You Another?

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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World Record 400 Meters Video Story

Here is the video story of the fastest 400 meters ever run. It was done at the 1999 World Track & Field Championships, in Seville, by Michael Johnson. By the way, Michael Johnson currently holds the world records in both … Continue reading

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Masters Track and Lane 8?

Yesterday, I had such a busy morning, I couldn’t find time to run, before taking our son to school on the way to the airport. After my arrival at Hartford, Connecticut, I had the chance to do an easy 35 … Continue reading

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National Championships

The 2009 Master’s National Championships are being held in Wisconsin this July. Here’s a link to the site – 2009 Master’s National Championships It occurs the same time as a previously scheduled commitment.  Most likely, I’ll be absent.   If you … Continue reading

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Who’s watching you?

Who’s watching me?  Everyone probably.   It’s the same for all of us, I think. People like to watch other people.   Of course, there are exceptions to just about everything.  But generally speaking, this is a great truth. So the question … Continue reading

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Who’s more passionate?

Who’s more passionate about your health than you? In case you haven’t noticed, the answer is no one is more passionate about your health than you are. If this comes as a surprise to you, please hang up and dial … Continue reading

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