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Publications: Masters Newsletters, Magazines and Bulletins:

Masters Newsletters and Magazines
Includes National Masters News (1977 to 2006)  and others


USA Masters Track and Field athletes Bios (Includes Wiki):
(Bios-Men) and (Bios-Woman)


[Future] Colleges:  (Colleges)

[Future] Alphabetical List and Links to thousands of Universities, Colleges, Jr Colleges, and Community Colleges.
All potential locations for workouts or holding track and field meets.   (Colleges)

Masters Track and Field Meet Programs:  (Programs)

Masters International meet programs: many between 1972 and 1997:  International Meet Programs

USATF Masters Outdoor National Championship meet programs: many between 1968 to 1996: Outdoor Programs

USATF Masters Indoor National Championship meet programs: 1987, 1997, 2007, and 2011: Indoor Programs

Awards (Athlete of Year; David Pain Award):   Awards:

WMA Athlete of the Year Awards: (Link)

Al Sheahen records on Age-Graded Tables

Correspondence, news clips and other materials on development of the tables
Age Graded Tables:  Age Graded Tables

European Masters Athletics (EMA) Age Factors TablesLink to EMA Age Factors Tables (PDF)

Al Sheahen documents on World Association of Veteran Athletes (WAVA)

Correspondence, budgets, council records, meet bid documents and other WAVA materials

Puerto Rico news coverage of 1983 WAVA meet

Newspaper clippings of Puerto Rico meet from The San Juan Star

Documents, news coverage of 1987 WAVA meet

Internal and public documents of 1987 WAVA meet, plus clips from The Age and Australian newspapers in Melbourne

Oregon newspaper coverage of 1989 WAVA meet

Pages from Portland Oregonian, Eugene Register-Guard and Oregon Daily Emerald

Early masters constitutions

Early American and Canadian masters constitutions and WAVA bylaws.

Miscellaneous documents and clips

San Diego Track Club newsletters, San Diego Indoor Games Programs, records from the 1970s; sample international athlete certificates, news coverage.


Records Certification:

Tom Patsalis held several Masters Track and Field 5-year, 10-year, and single-age-records.
Tom shared several of his certificates (Links 4.pdf to 24.pdf).
It is believed that Percy Knox assisted in publishing these certificates for several Masters track and field athletes in the past.

Masters Combined Events (Multi-Event) Records (Decathlon, Heptathlon, Pentathlon):

Masters Combined Events (Multi-Events) (Decathlon, Heptathlon, Pentathlon)

Masters Throws Pentathlon (Weight Pentathlon) – Throws Pentathlon:

Masters Throws Pentathlon (Weight Pentathlon)

Masters Ultra Weight Pentathlon:

Masters Ultra Weight Pentathlon

Masters Throwers:

Throwers (Includes events such as Shot Put, Discus, Javelin, Hammer Throw, Weight Throw,
Super Weight Throw, Ultra Weight Throw, Throws Pentathlon, and others)

Senior Games:  Senior Games

The Collections (Masters Track and Field):

The following individuals provided substantial material (results, records, newsletters, and much more) for this website.
The David Pain Collection
The Rex Harvey Collection 
The Al Sheahen Collection
The Randy Sturgeon Collection

Birth of an Idea (1960s) article by David Pain:

In the 1960s the Masters Mile grows into Masters Track and Field:  (Apr 1998 NMN, PDF: pg 26 of 40)  (External Link)

President’s Council: Newsletter: Presidents Council on Physical Fitness & Sports: 1978 to 1996
Presidents’ Council link on Google:    PDF

Meet Results By Regions:  (Regions)

East Region:  East Region
Mid-America Region: Mid-America Region
Midwest Region: Midwest Region
Pacific Northwest Region: Pacific Northwest Region
Southeast Region: Southeast Region
Southwest Region: Southwest Region
West Region: West Region
Associations:  Associations

All American Standards(All American Standards – see NMN website)

USATF Convention Locations: 1979 to 2005: (Convention Locations)

Timing Companies (meet results) – partial list:   (Timing Companies)

Starting Blocks(Starting Blocks)

The Very Short DashThe Very Short Dash

Past Inspiration:  (Link)

Former Stars that turn 40 +  in 1976:
1976 Roger Ruth’s “Some People You Might Rather Not Meet  …”  list:
(August 1976 Veteris, PDF: pg. 11-12 of 27)

Theoretical Wind Adjustment Calculator: (External Link: 100 m and 200 m)  (doesn’t account for humidity, temperature, height, weight, or angle of the wind)

Theoretical Wind-Altitude Adjustment Calculator: (External Link) (doesn’t account for height, weight, or angle of the wind)

Reported July 5, 1910 by the New York Daily Tribune story: an over-50 handicap race (one race) held in Long Island. David Anderson (86), David Adams (51), and Arthur Mitchell (68) competed:  (External Link: Library of Congress)

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