Page 5 - Unknown
P. 5

MASTERS ATHLETICS SPRING 2013.

PS: At the British & European Indoor                                  benefits pack for this scheme will be communicated in
Championships Angi added World Indoor                                 the New Year.)
records to her fine achievements (See pages
21 and 27 )                                                           The club and affiliated bodies registration fee will remain
                                                                      at £50

                                                                      The processes for clubs to affiliate and register athletes
                                                                      will be as in the current year

                                                                      Long time subscriber/member has large stock of
                                                                      athletics magazines for disposal. Almost certainly
                                                                      complete for last thirty years, probably longer, but not
                                                                      stored in date order. - Athletics Weekly, Road Runner
                                                                      and Masters Athletics (or predecessor). Contact: J H
                                                                      Collins (tel: 01792-206119 or email
                                                                      jh.collins@hotmail.co.uk )

                                                                      The 2012 National Veteran Women's Track & Field Rankings
                                                                      Book is now ready. It contains nearly 7500 performances by
                                                                      over 1700 veteran women. It can be obtained from Mrs Sally
                                                                      Gandee at 4 Westfield Road, Hertford, Herts, SG14 3DJ.
                                                                      The price is £4 (cheques payable to Mrs S Gandee please)
                                                                      plus an A5 self- addressed envelope with a large 2nd class
                                                                      stamp.
                                                                      This is the 30th edition of the book.

                                                                      Sally Gandee, NUTS – Veteran Women’s Compiler

Don Chambers of AUSTRALIA entered ten
events at the BMAF Indoor Championship,
eight on the Saturday and just two on the
Sunday. Needless to say he finished all ten
events (they make then tough in Australia)

  England Athletics – Membership                                      The American Master athlete Roger Wenzel (M60) has
                 consultation                                         been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation after
                                                                      testing positive during the US Masters Championships
Extracts from a Statement from England Athletics Chair,               on 04th August 2012. The disciplinary decision of 08th
Peter King, and Chief Executive, Chris Jones on behalf                March 2013, the US Athletics Federation (USATF) has
of the Board of England Athletics

We write to you on behalf of the board of England Athletics
to provide information, as promised, relating to affiliation fees
that will take effect from 1st April 2013.
Following what we recognise to be an inadequate
consultation process regarding affiliation we set up the three
regional meetings and facilitated emailed submissions to
hear views about this and the general concerns over
consultation and representation in our sport.

We have taken these comments, views and opinions
seriously. We are grateful for the way so many people have,
in turn, been receptive to hearing what we have had to say
about the challenges, in terms of budgets and provision, our
sport faces as we look to the coming years, and how we
must work together to address them.
Based on consideration of all the comments received we
have made the following decisions.
For the affiliation year commencing 1st April 2013 the
following will apply:

All individual athletes will pay a flat fee of £10
irrespective of age or discipline. (The £10 fee will also
apply to the optional Under 11s scheme. Details on the

                                                                   5
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10