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New world records don’t get set every day. Of course, Evan Dunfee set one last weekend and a Canadian masters athlete set one this weekend, so …
It’s road running weather out there and one of Canada’s distance kings earned a big win on the roads.
Seasons are changing in athletics these days. Indoor events are all but done. Road season is starting to stretch its legs. And we might have fun news about the outdoor season to share this week!
Master of Her Distance
We can guess what Wendy Alexis wished for when she blew out the candles on her birthday cake this week. Alexis set a new World Masters Indoor record in the W70 200 metres at the World Masters Indoor Championships this weekend, only a few days after her 70th birthday!
You can write 30.33 seconds in the record book, thanks to this speedy Canadian!
Looking for a full slate of results from Worlds? Follow all your favourite Canadian Masters Athletes’ performances here!
Kent Conquers New York
Justin Kent racked up the win in the McKirdy Road To Tokyo men’s marathon in New York State’s Rockland Lake State Park yesterday.
His time of 2:09:29 was good for a nine-second victory over American Haftu Knight.