From left, Brenda Matthews, Chris Stone, Nadine O'Connor and Rita Hanscom blast off in 60-meter dash.
Date: 02/27/2007
From left, Brenda Matthews, Chris Stone, Nadine O'Connor and Rita Hanscom blast off in 60-meter dash.
M60 hurdle great Theo Viltz warms up for the 60 hurdles. He'd later miss his step and drop out of race.
Date: 02/27/2007
M60 hurdle great Theo Viltz warms up for the 60 hurdles. He'd later miss his step and drop out of race.
M50 Andy Hecker organized the meet (and saved it from cancellation due to paperwork problems).
Date: 02/27/2007
M50 Andy Hecker organized the meet (and saved it from cancellation due to paperwork problems).
Unusual two-arms-forward technique is employed by All-American Tomlinson Rauscher.
Date: 02/27/2007
Unusual two-arms-forward technique is employed by All-American Tomlinson Rauscher.
Elaine Iba, a national-class sprinter and jumper for more than 10 years, is now an W45 standout.
Date: 02/27/2007
Elaine Iba, a national-class sprinter and jumper for more than 10 years, is now an W45 standout.
M50 blogger Ken Stone levitates after a rare miss at 8 feet or so.
Date: 02/27/2007
M50 blogger Ken Stone levitates after a rare miss at 8 feet or so.
Instead of saying, "Explode!" I'm thinking, "Nap time!"
Date: 02/27/2007
Instead of saying, "Explode!" I'm thinking, "Nap time!"
Ken battles with Andy in 60-meter dash, which resulted in a rare win for Stone over fellow webmaster Andy.
Date: 02/27/2007
Ken battles with Andy in 60-meter dash, which resulted in a rare win for Stone over fellow webmaster Andy.
Ken shows great strength and endurance -- staying on his toes for the whole first 5 meters of the race!
Date: 02/27/2007
Ken shows great strength and endurance -- staying on his toes for the whole first 5 meters of the race!
M50 Ed Italo (gray top) provided this shot of himself in the 400, where black-outfitted M35 Marcus Santi leads. Paul Shires trails.
Date: 02/27/2007
M50 Ed Italo (gray top) provided this shot of himself in the 400, where black-outfitted M35 Marcus Santi leads. Paul Shires trails.
Lee Gillespie leads fellow Southern California Strider Roger Tsuda in a combined M60-M70 200.
Date: 02/27/2007
Lee Gillespie leads fellow Southern California Strider Roger Tsuda in a combined M60-M70 200.
Ken keeps knees up halfway through 60 -- and finished in a great time (for M80).
Date: 02/27/2007
Ken keeps knees up halfway through 60 -- and finished in a great time (for M80).
W50 Rita Hanscom leads Brenda Mathhews and Jeanne Bowman (green top) in the combined women's 200.
Date: 02/27/2007
W50 Rita Hanscom leads Brenda Mathhews and Jeanne Bowman (green top) in the combined women's 200.
Speedwest teammates Jim Chinn (left) and Durrell Turnage battle in the M40-49 200.
Date: 02/27/2007
Speedwest teammates Jim Chinn (left) and Durrell Turnage battle in the M40-49 200.
M75 ironman Jim Selby finishes the 800 -- one of a half-dozen races he usually enters and wins.
Date: 02/27/2007
M75 ironman Jim Selby finishes the 800 -- one of a half-dozen races he usually enters and wins.
Dan Girling (third from left) puts the heat on his 60-meter competition. He also trains boxers at a Santa Ana gym.
Date: 02/27/2007
Dan Girling (third from left) puts the heat on his 60-meter competition. He also trains boxers at a Santa Ana gym.
Ken Stone (in red) puts heat on a swift M50 field in the 200-meter dash. Greg Pizza (in black) barely edged Stone at finish.
Date: 02/27/2007
Ken Stone (in red) puts heat on a swift M50 field in the 200-meter dash. Greg Pizza (in black) barely edged Stone at finish.
Paul Shires edges Ken, managing to hold form and not walk once during the grueling 200-meter mini-marathon.
Date: 02/27/2007
Paul Shires edges Ken, managing to hold form and not walk once during the grueling 200-meter mini-marathon.
A light sprinkle early in the meet didn't deter vaulters like Charles "Charlie" Brown.
Date: 02/27/2007
A light sprinkle early in the meet didn't deter vaulters like Charles "Charlie" Brown.
Charlie was the No. 3 M50 vaulter in the world in 2006 with a best of 4.58 (15-0 1/4).
Date: 02/27/2007
Charlie was the No. 3 M50 vaulter in the world in 2006 with a best of 4.58 (15-0 1/4).
Chris Stone took this series with Nikon D80 digital SLR set on continuous exposure.
Date: 02/27/2007
Chris Stone took this series with Nikon D80 digital SLR set on continuous exposure.
Counting the wind-chill factor, temps plunged into the mid 50s this day. Charlie was above all that.
Date: 02/27/2007
Counting the wind-chill factor, temps plunged into the mid 50s this day. Charlie was above all that.
Charlie does his best to avoid Volzing at 17 or 18 feet, or whatever it was.
Date: 02/27/2007
Charlie does his best to avoid Volzing at 17 or 18 feet, or whatever it was.
And over he goes! Another day at the office for the longtime masters champ from San Diego (I think).
Date: 02/27/2007
And over he goes! Another day at the office for the longtime masters champ from San Diego (I think).
