Photos from 2003 U.S.A. Track & Field Masters Indoor Championship
March 28, 2003
Reggie Lewis Track, Boston, MA
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Start of the age 40-45 Women's
3000 m. Joan Benoit Samuelson is in the outside lane. |
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Joan Benoit Samuelson en route to an age group American record 10:02.55 in the 3000 m. |
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Marathon great Bill Rodgers, age 55, competed in the men's 3000 m. |
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Rodgers can still move, though not fast enough to catch race winner Harold Nolan of New Jersey. Rodgers placed 3rd. |
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Joan Benoit Samuelson posed with friend and fan, Annie Cornell, after the race. |
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Lloyd Slocum of Portland, Maine set an American record of 11:09.53 in the men's 70-75 3000 m. race. |
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The meet's oldest athlete, 101-year-old Everett Hosack of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, competed in the weight throw. |
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Among the meet's elite competitors
were (L-R): Willie Gault - former olympic sprinter and NFL receiver Everett Hosack - at 101, track & field's oldest competitor Bill Rodgers - 4-time Boston Marathon winner Joan Benoit Samuelson - 1984 olympic marathon gold medalist Bruce McBarnette - Princeton graduate, businessman, attorney, actor and athlete, who set an age-group world mark in the men's high jump |
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Race starter, Harry Brooks, and race promoter, Bob Weiner. |
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Bob giving Joan some pre-race advice. |
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Carol. |
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Me, Bob. |
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Post-race press conference. |
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Bob and five TV cameras. |
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Bill Rodgers, Bob Weiner and Joan Benoit Samuelson. |
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Photos of Lloyd Slocum and "Me, Bob" by Carol. |
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