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The beginning of the end! Nuneaton Inter-Area, 6th August 2023.

It was great to meet up with my fellow M60 athletes from across the country at the annual Inter-Area competition. As proof that we were indeed there (and not just making it up from the comfort of our sofas), I’ve attached some evidence of our participation. Despite less than ideal conditions, there were some cracking […]

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A Triple Crown at the Scottish Masters Championships.

The Scottish Masters Championships unfolded at Grangemouth Stadium this year, graced with favorable weather conditions amid intermittent storms. Despite a slight headwind of +0.5 on the home stretch, the racing conditions were splendid. The inaugural race featured the 100m sprint, where I found myself in competition with Ronnie Hunter, a revered figure in Scottish Sprinting. […]

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A Triple Crown at the North East Masters Championships.

Another fantastic North East Masters Athletics Association Track and Field Championships, made even more special by sharing in the triumphs of this incredible group of friends and masters athletes from North Shields Polytechnic Club. Thrilled to secure three championship🥇 in the M60 category – 100m, 200m, and 400m sprints, and setting a new championship record […]

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The GBR M60 Sprinters dominate in Torun.

At the recent World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships the GBR M60 sprinters brought home 6 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze medals, and a new 200m world record. John Wright Michael Vassiliou Pat Logan Peter Ilo Paul Guest Stuart Lynn Des Wilkinson In the 400m, John Wright took Gold in (55.65s) and Michael Vassiliou Silver […]