Message from the Chair – June 2021

Message from the MLDR Chair Lloyd Hansen

Lloyd Hansen, Chair of the USATF Masters Long Distance Running (MLDR) Executive Committee, shares his update on the MLDR program, including the Masters National Grand Prix championship race series: We are witnessing the rapid and much-anticipated return to road racing in the U.S. As COVID restrictions ease, successful in-person races…

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Message from the Chair – May 2021

Message from the MLDR Chair Lloyd Hansen

Lloyd Hansen, Chair of the USATF Masters Long Distance Running (MLDR) Executive Committee, shares his update on the MLDR program, including the Masters National Grand Prix championship race series: We still have a lot of concern over the pandemic but slowly we are seeing more races and running events taking…

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Message from the Chair – April 2021

Message from the MLDR Chair Lloyd Hansen

Lloyd Hansen, Chair of the USATF Masters Long Distance Running (MLDR) Executive Committee, shares his update on the MLDR program, including the Masters National Grand Prix championship race series: It has been just over a year since they found the first case of COVID-19 in my home state of Utah….

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Message from the Chair – March 2021

Message from the MLDR Chair Lloyd Hansen

Lloyd Hansen, Chair of the USATF Masters Long Distance Running (MLDR) Executive Committee, shares his update on the MLDR program, including the Masters National Grand Prix championship race series: First, a big shoutout to Sean Wade, who set 4 American 55-59 Records in February!  Three of them were set on…

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2020 Inductees into Masters LDR Hall of Fame

Class of 2020 HOF

Inductees rom L to R –  Doreen McCoubrie, Madeline Bost, Marisa Sutera Strange and Debra Wagner. At the USATF Annual Meeting on Saturday, December 5, 2020, the Masters Long Distance Running (LDR) Committee announced the new inductees to the USATF Masters Hall of Fame along with the award of the 2020 Otto Essig…

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2019 USATF Masters Mile Championships is here!

On Friday evening, August 23rd, the HAP Crim Festival of Races and it’s Michigan Mile will host the 2019 USATF Masters Mile Championships on the roads of Flint, Michigan. Experience the spirit of Masters running at its best, with Men cheering on the Women’s race and then Women cheering on…

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Upcoming! 2019 USATF Masters 5 Km National Championship

Many of the fastest Masters LDR specialist are converging on Atlanta for the 2019 USATF Masters 5 Km National Championship. Hosted by the Atlanta Track Club on August 17th, you know it will be well organized! Defending Overall Masters Champions, David Angell, and Laurie Knowles, are entered. Will they be…

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