Courtesy of Irene Herman: The 2025 National USATF MASTERS 5K XC, hosted by USATF Pacific and held at Lindley Meadow in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park was very successful. Perry Jenkins, Master LDR/XC Chair said it is a great event and a beautiful venue, hinting that we should have it again. This is the most well attended Masters XC 5K...
MTF Nancy Simmons Sets a W65-69 800m WR (pending)!
Shout out to Impala Nancy Simmons for her phenomenal World Record W65-69 age group performance in the 800m. Nancy ran a 2:38:05 at the Beverly Lewis Memorial Track and Field Meet in Santa Barbara on Sunday, October 19, 2025, besting the previous WR by 1.56 seconds (pending).
MTF PA Masters Track & Field Championships Registration & Info
USATF Pacific Masters Track & Field Championships Entry Link Information (pdf) July 6, 2024 • Cordova HS, Rancho Cordova You will need to create an athletic.net account and link it to your USATF Membership to enter. Please see the following instructions to assist you in the process. Registration Help: Create an athletic.net account. Add your USATF...
RR W85 American 1-Mile Record (pending) set by PA’s Carol Mikkelson!
At the USATF National Masters Road 1-Mile Championship held at the Mile of Truth in Danville on May 19, 2024, Impalas Carol Mikkelson (left) with Irene Herman (middle) and Nelda Williams (right), formed the Impalas W70 B Team which took second in the W70 division. At age 85, Carol’s finish time of 14:28 sets a pending W85-89 age group...
RR Important info for PA runners regarding The Mile of Truth
Note for Pacific Association runners: As well as being part of the 2024 PA Road Grand Prix, the Mile of Truth is also the site of the USATF Masters Mile Championships. All PA Masters runners who wish to participate in the USATF Masters Mile Championships must register through the USATF registration page, which should be live soon. Unfortunately, comped entries...
RR PA Masters Runners honored at USATF Annual Meeting
Seven Pacific Association Masters runners were honored at the 2023 USATF Annual Meetimgrecently held in Orlando. Josh Muxen (M45-49), Jamie Heilpern (M50-54), Jacob Nur (M65-69), Christine Kennedy (F65-69), and Robert Qualls (M70-74) were elected Road Runners of the Year in their respective divisions. Tom Bernhard was voted into the Masters Hall of Fame It was...