Funny Fiftieth Birthday Invitation Wordings

American (1)

Pete Magill

Pete Magill? Who is this? It is a brilliant 49enne U.S. has set itself the goal of being the first to drop below 50 years old 15'00 "on the 5km. For now we got close and waiting for the next birthday (June 19) to enter groped in the sixth decade and finally tear down the walls in the race certified by road and not on the track. What's wrong? time has begun for the communication campaign of the echoes that come up to http: / / racingnews.runnersworld.com / 's January 11 (visible in mid-harvest) and February 9 (third from abstract). For those who want to see in action is the video of the USA Masters Championships beginning of February, swept, even to admire the beautiful location in the park in Mission Bay (San Diego CA) with all the categories in sequence (junior, master, open) and wonder of the adequacy with which it was produced the event, including complete race.

Where else in the world such an intention would receive so much attention? Only in the country who invented the master category. The age group already existed, but in 1987 it happened that two bishops of the U.S. fund in the world, Frank Shorter and Bill Rodgers, up to forty more years under-performing and continue to defy even in competitive category. What invention for communication! And the two attracted the attention that was not there before.

In Italy we could have done much better if we could bring together in 1999 in the race Orlando Pizzolato (07/30/1958), Alberto Cova (12/01/1958) and Gelindo BORDIN (04/02/1959 ) which is by birth a little over 8 months. Unfortunately they had already withdrawn from competitions 5-10 years ago. A little 'as happened to Bill with Frank, Orlando could take the revenge of the previous years which has often suffered by Alberto and Gelindo, especially in the sprint.

Monaco 1972 - Final 10'000m

For the success of the company tell anyone Miruts Yifter why, after having ascertained the date of birth and examined the status of form, could be the first septuagenarian to fall below 15 '. Now we are surprised the young African, then was this balding Ethiopian nell'intorno of forty years to crash all at the Olympics in Moscow on 10'000m and 5'000m , adding two great candles on a decade of great achievements, began with a bronze medal in those Olympics Monaco 1972 10'000m already analyzed in other ways. Inolte had great patience to wait his turn after having suffered the Olympic boycott of almost all African countries to the Montreal Olympics of 1976 where he facilitated the company's Viren repeated his double-barreled four years earlier. Meanwhile, he brushed the All Africa Games and two editions of the World Cup, then very popular when the appointments were not as inflazionat like today.