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Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of over 35 years of age. The events include track and field, road running and cross country running.These are the current world records in various five-year-groups, maintained by WMA, the World Association of Masters Athletes, which is designated by the World Athletics (formerly IAAF) to conduct the worldwide sport of Masters ...
Starting at age 35, each age group starts on the athlete's birthday in years that are evenly divisible by 5 and extends until the next such occurrence. For record purposes, older athletes are not included in younger age groups, except in the case of relay team members. A relay team's age group is determined by the age of the youngest member.
This is a list of world records for Masters age groups in the sport of road running.The world governing body for masters athletics is World Masters Athletics (WMA). WMA conducts various world championships in what are called "non stadia" events, meaning races not held in the confines of a stadium.
Age Ref. 50 m: 5.81 Jeremy Rankin: March 11, 2007 Landover, United States 16 years, 169 days 55 m: 6.48 Brenen Garrett: March 14, 2015 Landover, United States 60 m: 6.67 A: Jeremy Rankin: February 16, 2007 Golden, United States 16 years, 146 days 6.64 Dominick Corley: 20 January 2024 Spokane High School Invitational Spokane, United States
The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event. World Athletics is the official body which oversees the records. Hicham El Guerrouj is the current men's record holder with his time of 3:43.13, [1] while Faith Kipyegon has the women's record of 4:07.64. [2]
This 72-year-old boss is training to complete 100 marathons by age 100 — and he only started running at 50. How a healthy lifestyle in old age can make your money go the extra mile.
Tunnel Hill 50 Mile Vienna, United States [56] 100 km (road) 6:09:26 Jim Walmsley: Hoka January 23, 2021 Project Carbon X 2 Chandler, United States [57] 100 miles (road) 11:19:13+ [e] Zach Bitter: Altra August 24–25, 2019 Six Days in the Dome – The Redux 24h Day 2 Milwaukee, United States [58] 12 hours (road) 168.792 km [f] Zach Bitter: Altra
The world best time for a "football 40" is 4.17 by Deion Sanders, while the extrapolated best for an Olympic-level athlete (including reacting to a starting gun) is 4.24 by Maurice Greene at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics. [247] [248] Under conventional football timing on a turf field in 2017, Christian Coleman reportedly ran a 4.12 ...