masters Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/masters/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:33:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png masters Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/masters/ 32 32 213543699 How having a “quest mindset” might be key to reaching big goals https://runningmagazine.ca/shakeout-podcast/how-having-a-quest-mindset-might-be-key-to-reaching-big-goals/ https://runningmagazine.ca/shakeout-podcast/how-having-a-quest-mindset-might-be-key-to-reaching-big-goals/#respond Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:00:16 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=150953 After a record-breaking year at age 55, Kevin Smith shares how emphasizing the journey might be the key to reaching new heights

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/shakeout-podcast/how-having-a-quest-mindset-might-be-key-to-reaching-big-goals/feed/ 0 150953 75-year-old woman smashes three world age-group records https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/75-year-old-woman-smashes-three-world-age-group-records/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/75-year-old-woman-smashes-three-world-age-group-records/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2023 19:53:47 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=101097 Jeannie Rice shattered the women's 75-79 world records in the 1,500m, 5,000m and 10,000m at the USATF Masters Track and Field National Championships

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/75-year-old-woman-smashes-three-world-age-group-records/feed/ 0 101097 Gene Dykes, 75, sets seven U.S. masters records despite illness https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/gene-dykes-75-sets-seven-u-s-masters-records-despite-illness/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/gene-dykes-75-sets-seven-u-s-masters-records-despite-illness/#respond Tue, 16 May 2023 18:32:49 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=97513 Ultrarunner said he didn’t think he ‘had a prayer’ of hitting the 100-km mark in 12-hour track challenge in Pennsylvania

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/gene-dykes-75-sets-seven-u-s-masters-records-despite-illness/feed/ 0 97513 The Masters special: when golf and running collide https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/masters-sunday-special-when-golf-and-running-collide/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/masters-sunday-special-when-golf-and-running-collide/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 10:26:43 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=76200 To celebrate the biggest day on the PGA calendar, here are four times golf and running have mixed

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/masters-sunday-special-when-golf-and-running-collide/feed/ 0 76200 American man celebrates turning 80 by going for 80-mile run https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/american-man-celebrates-turning-80-by-going-for-80-mile-run/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/american-man-celebrates-turning-80-by-going-for-80-mile-run/#respond Fri, 17 Sep 2021 20:48:36 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=81711 This was the 40th consecutive year that Hoefgen used exercise to celebrate his birthday

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/american-man-celebrates-turning-80-by-going-for-80-mile-run/feed/ 0 81711 How masters athlete Jim Dyck became a Canadian record-holder https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/how-masters-athlete-jim-dyck-became-a-canadian-record-holder/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/how-masters-athlete-jim-dyck-became-a-canadian-record-holder/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2020 20:35:33 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=74959 Despite few racing opportunities, Dyck has run two Canadian M55 records on the track this summer

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/how-masters-athlete-jim-dyck-became-a-canadian-record-holder/feed/ 0 74959 Michael Gill breaks Ontario M40 10,000m record–from 1982 https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/michael-gill-breaks-ontario-m40-10000m-record-from-1982/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/michael-gill-breaks-ontario-m40-10000m-record-from-1982/#respond Wed, 15 May 2019 19:44:16 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=62179 Gill is a great example of how changing up your training or working with a coach can bring dramatic–possibly record-breaking–results

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/michael-gill-breaks-ontario-m40-10000m-record-from-1982/feed/ 0 62179 Trail running after 50: the man who fuels on blueberries https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/trail-running-after-50-the-man-who-fuels-on-blueberries/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/trail-running-after-50-the-man-who-fuels-on-blueberries/#respond Sun, 30 Dec 2018 17:33:40 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=58058 Learn how Terry's love for trail running (and blueberries) has added meaning and years to his life

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/trail-running-after-50-the-man-who-fuels-on-blueberries/feed/ 0 58058 A lifetime of inspiration: how we can all ignite a passion for sport https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/a-lifetime-of-inspiration-how-we-can-all-ignite-a-passion-for-sport/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/a-lifetime-of-inspiration-how-we-can-all-ignite-a-passion-for-sport/#respond Sun, 16 Dec 2018 18:57:24 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=57698 Olympian Evan Dunfee reflects on his most recent sources of inspiration

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