
Peter Kennedy, BMAF IT Manager, has written to inform members about a new partnership formed with Athletics Weekly who have agreed to run a new BMAF AW subs offer that beats £7.99 and is not only exclusive to BMAF members but is also the cheapest on the market:
In addition, Athletics Weekly will increase the focus on all areas of Masters Athletics from 1st July. To learn more and take advantage of this offer, see:
Please find attached below Track & Field Championship results from Sunday 4th June 2017 at Nuneaton. Thank you to all officials, helpers and athletes for making this year’s Championship an enjoyable event as ever. We could not do it without you!
An exciting, though mixed weather, day with 16 championship records set in the field, 4 on the track with one track championship record equalled and a superb world record set by W70 Angela Copson, pictured below talking to Phil Owen, in the 1500m of 5:46.9! Well done Angela, an inspiration to all!
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TandF Champs Track Results 2017 ver 2

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Well done to all who competed in the MMAC Open Relays at Donsithorpe yesterday, on another lovely sunny day, and many thanks to all officials and helpers who helped to make the day another success.
Full results can be viewed at https://midlandmasters.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/mmac-open-relays-2017-results.pdf
For information – Brian Owen has now taken over responsibility for BMAF record applications – please find a form to apply, for track & field records, at:
https://midlandmasters.com/other-events/bmaf-british-record-application/
Just a reminder that entries for the MMAC Open Relays close at midnight tomorrow. If you do not have a team you can enter as an individual. Further details here:
https://midlandmasters.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/mmac-open-relays-2017.pdf
Enter here: https://www.race-results.co.uk/results/2017/mmacr17e.php
Please DO STAY for the AGM, there will be a delicious buffet put on from 1pm and the AGM will follow at 1:30, it will not go on late and we really do need your support if MMAC is going to continue for everyone’s enjoyment of midland masters’ athletics competition.
Many apologies – the previous message did not come across very well in the email or on the website. Please find the results attached below:
Many congratulations to our virtual marathon and half marathon winners for the year 16/17. Results below. Please note trophies will be awarded following the MMAC Relays, at National Forest Cycling Centre, Swadlincote on 23rd April. Please be there if you can!
| MMAC VIRTUAL MARATHON 2017 – RESULT based on Age Graded % | |||||||||||
| Pos | Member No | First Name | Last Name | Club | Event | Date of Event | Age at Event | Time | Age Grade | Age Perf | |
| M | 1 | 83599 | Mark | Couldwell | Charnwood | Virgin London 24/04/16Marathon | 24/04/2016 | 41.734 | 02:26:58 | 87.11% | 02:21:09 |
| F | 2 | 90920 | Catherine | Wright | Corby AC | Rotterdam M | 10/04/2016 | 61.671 | 03:28:50 | 86.32% | 02:36:53 |
| F | 3 | 90859 | Penelope | Barber | Tipton H | Virgin London Marathon | 24/04/2016 | 57.137 | 03:32:00 | 79.74% | 02:49:50 |
| F | 4 | 90878 | Lucy | Cambridge | W&B AC | Virgin London Marathon | 24/04/2016 | 43.959 | 03:00:44 | 79.63% | 02:50:04 |
| MMAC VIRTUAL HALF MARATHON 2017 – RESULT | |||||||||||
| F | 1 | 90920 | Catherine | Wright | Corby AC | Bath HM | 12/03/2017 | 62.592 | 01:37:55 | 89.13% | 01:13:09 |
| F | 2 | 90859 | Penelope | Barber | Tipton | Robin Hood Half | 25/09/2016 | 57.559 | 01:33:16 | 87.39% | 01:14:36 |
| M | 3 | 83599 | Mark | Couldwell | Charnwood | Reading HM | 19/03/2017 | 42.636 | 01:10:50 | 86.45% | 01:07:32 |
| F | 4 | 90878 | Lucy | Cambridge | W & B AC | Bristol HM | 25/09/2016 | 44.381 | 01:26:24 | 80.75% | 01:20:45 |
| M | 5 | 83447 | Chris | McCann | Centurion | Birmingham Half | 16/10/2016 | 49.762 | 01:35:59 | 67.74% | 01:26:11 |
Many Midland Masters athletes will have known and liked Dave as the person who did so much for the sport through his tireless efforts for Cheltenham Harriers, the Gloucestershire AAA, ERRA and the Midlands Counties Athletics Association.