Some links from the blog “Younger Legs for Older Runners”:
An 80 year old man who runs 71 seconds for 400m and 2:50 for 800m
http://petemagill.blogspot.com/2009/04/earl-fee-interview.html
A quote from his interview: “You lose 35% of your flexibility as you age. So you have to work on that - not just once or twice a week, but every day”.
A 50 year old woman who has run 16:19 for the 5000m,
http://petemagill.blogspot.com/2009/03/weekly-roundup-march-16-2009.html
“shaving a mere 58 seconds off the previous world record”
Canberra Marathon photo #3
Rob Ey, Canberra Griffin, striding out.
Final Track night photo #1
one for the collection
All-time 5k PB - check!
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Saturday, April 25, 2009
speedygeoff



Even though it's blurry, that's a great photo. Bronwyn is flying (fast green shoes) and Jim is in shock. Looks like he was moving out into lane 5, but too late!
ReplyDeleteBronwyn won over Jim in the 3000m by 0.05 seconds. Earlier in the mile, Jim had been nearly 2 seconds faster than Bronwyn. Who was targetting whom I wonder?
ReplyDeleteGreat picture!
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