Tag Archives: USATF

Back To Health Basics, OK?

Let’s get back to health basics. Man, this seems so incredibly important, and basic. Isn’t that what First Lady Michelle Obama clearly articulated in her June 23 White House Press Release? Here’s the bottom line: We can never tire of … Continue reading

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2010 Masters Track & Field National Championships

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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Prefontaine Classic Is…

The 2010 Prefontaine Classic, at Hayward Field in Tracktown, USA (Eugene, Oregon) will be televised on NBC 430 – 600PM this Saturday, July 3rd. It will feature more Olympic Gold Medalists than any other Track meet in US history. Even … Continue reading

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USATF Master’s Track & Field

The USATF Master’s Track & Field National Championships are being held in Sacramento, California next month.

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Master’s National Championships 2010

If you’re interested in competing at the 2010 Master’s Track & Field National Championships, here’s a link for housing information. I know, no one cares about the housing information. But we are a curious bunch, aren’t we? Is it human … Continue reading

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The Second Month

Same thing, kept adding an additional mailbox each week, so after two months, it was a very slow jog for 800 meters. The third month I began adding an additional 400 meters (quarter mile) to each week. Meaning the third month … Continue reading

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Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports

Ever have cool (free) opportunities to be invited in? To join a group? To have a privilege you always thought would be cool, but didn’t know where or how to start? How’d that work out for you? Tuesday evening, the … Continue reading

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National Running Day

Today is National Running Day. Who knew? As a runner, I had never heard of it. Showed up on Facebook this morning. Many people say things like, “I hate running”, or “I’ve never been a runner”. Given a choice, it … Continue reading

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Roger Bannister Birthday

To celebrate Roger Bannister’s birthday, here’s a You Tube Video USATF sent through the USATF Facebook Fan page:

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USATF Masters Indoor Nationals

How are your exercise goals progressing so far this year? And what do you do to stay motivated, in spite of all the easy reasons to quit? After many years of running on my own, with no companions, and no … Continue reading

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