Updated February 14, 1998

About the publication

National Masters News is the official world and U.S. publication for masters track & field, long-distance running and race walking; it appears monthly in tabloid newspaper format and contains news, features, letters to the editor, extensive meet calendars and results from all over. Many meet directors place entry forms in NMN. Columns cover injury treatment and prevention, race walking, throws, training and other interests. All national USATF and world WAVA meets are covered in depth. USATF and WAVA records are frequently updated.

About who's in charge

Editor and publisher is Al Sheahen.
Senior editor is Jerry Wojcik (left).
Administrative editor is Suzy Hess, 541-343-7716 or fax 541-345-2436.
Associate editor is Angela Egremont.
Assistant editors are Jane Dods and Janna Walkup.
Contributing editors are Hal Higdon, Dr. John Pagliano, Mike Tymn and Elaine Ward.
Circulation is managed by Stark Services, 818-760-8983.
Marketing director is Sue Hartman, 610-967-8316.
Sales representative is Lisa Fronti, 610-967-8896.
Production manager is Carol Covey.

About other products, services

NMN also sells Pete Mundle's annual compilation of Masters Age Records, showing world records for every age from 35 to as high as 99 in some events. NMN also puts out the U.S. Masters Track & Field Rankings, a yearly set of performance lists in all events for all five-year age groups from 30 on up. Other popular publications include the Masters Age-Graded Tables and various USATF and WAVA rules booklets. For those who meet U.S. masters standards of excellence (listed in NMN), All-American patches and certificates are available.

About time you sent for it!

A one-year subscription to National Masters News (12 issues) is $25.99 (mailed 2nd class) and 6-month subscription is $14.99. Add $16 for 1st class (U.S. and Canada) or $19 for foreign air mail (or half that for 6-month sub). Please send all correspondence on subscriptions to NMN, P.O. Box 16597, North Hollywood, CA 91615. Phone is 818-760-8983.

Now a special offer: One free issue

If you haven't seen it, you don't know what you're missing. So take advantage of this new offer: Send 'em your snail address, and they'll speed you a free copy. (Please tell 'em the webmaster sent you.) You also can deal with them directly at NMN's new improved Web site.

E-mail address is NatMaNews@aol.com

NMN Editor and Publisher Al Sheahen competes in an M60 hurdles race Oct. 13, 1996, at Long Beach State University. He also serves as treasurer for the World Association of Veteran Athletes, and he's running for president of WAVA. (Photo by Christine Stone)

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