GB Items Related to Tag - race
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THE AMAZING RACEThere are so many races going on every minute of every day. Sal and I race to the liquor cabinet to see who can grab the vodka bottle for our martini first. She usually wins because she likes alcohol more than I do. But, there are bigger races...
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Darrell WaltripThese days, three-time NASCAR Winston Cup champ Darrell Waltrip is one of the best-known race commentators.
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Graham JohnstonJust weeks shy of his 76th birthday, Graham Johnston broke six swimming records ... in one race!
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Brent WeignerBrent Weigner's passion for pushing his body's limits in ultra-marathons has taken him to every continent on the planet, including a race at the North Pole.
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Marc JarkowA few short months after battling thyroid cancer, Marc Jarkow grabbed his bicyle and took off for Paris to compete in a 750-mile race.
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Fan Benno-CarisShe's not a runner and she's not a walker – Fan Benno-Caris is right in between. She's been race walking for almost 20 years and she's not slowing down anytime soon.
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My First Triathlon, Maybe Yours Too?My first Triathlon, Maybe yours Too!“The race has started, and I know that I have to go all out in a sprint triathlon. I’m a boomer, and I’m new triathlon racing. It’s fun, but this is my first race, and it’s also hard, but it is still fun....
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Picture of the Day and B'Days for August 22Today's birthdays include Cindy Williams. The Laverne and Shirley star is 61 today. Don't miss our picture of the day. It's a very young Michael Phelps in his first race.
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A Weekend of RacingFor those of you who love to watch motorcycle racing, you missed some great motocross racing this weekend in Citra, FL. It was the 6th Annual National Vet Motocross Championship There were 300 racers in attendance, and they ranged from 6 to 62. Some of...
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Joe and Carol NealTalk about an amazing race. A couple from The Villages travels to Ireland to brave the elements for a swim race.
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Roy PirrungOn his 32nd birthday, Roy Pirrung started running to lose weight and quit smoking. Nearly 30 years later, he's still running and shattering world records.
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Michael Schumacher is My Best Friend.Michael Schumacher is not only a international celebrity to me and thousands of others, to me he is a great friends has without him and his help i wouldnt of got a book written for him, it all started way back in1991 August, i recall it well. has my son...
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A very painful state championship race!2008 FL state road race championships I had the hardest race of my life today. There was a ringer in my age group who came in from Puerto Rico to contest the event. He had just aged up, and thought he would garner himself a state championship....
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Masters Triathlon ChampionshipThe 2nd Annual Masters Triathlon Championship presented by Masters Athlete Magazine and GrowingBolder.com was a big success.
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Delma CowartWhere in the world is Delma Cowart? Right here on Growing Bolder! The infamous racecar driver left the track years ago, but his zeal for life and his determination have never wavered.
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Lynn TraceyThe year 2006 was a year filled with obstacles, but Lynn Tracey walked right past them. Even after the loss of her mother and a knee injury, Tracey went on to become America's best race walker over the age of 50.
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One of a KindGB believes it's not about the destination; it's about the journey. In racing terms, it's not about the checkered flag; it's about the green flag. That brings us to Delma Cowart, approaching his 67th birthday and still telling NASCAR tales.
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Let the Passive Aggressive Games Begin!Doesn't it seem like everything these days is a competition? Here's what happens when you set up a competition for people who could care less about competing. It's the Passive Aggressive 800 Meter Race.
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Harriet AndersonHarriet Anderson is the most fearless and toughest athlete you'll ever meet. At 73, she completed an Ironman triathlon with a broken collarbone!
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Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 28
Ready ... set ... go! It's a race to the finish in today's look back at this day in history. And, are you ready to shop 'til you drop? Make sure to pick up a gift for the celebrities who are celebrating big birthdays today.
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Levels in Sports
Levels in Sports I have always been intrigued by the phenomenon of levels in sports. My mission is not to write about the obvious levels in sports such as those demonstrated by the likes of Lance Armstrong and Michael Phelps, but to expound on...
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Run for the ChildrenOne of GB's favorite 5K runs is hosted by Dick Batchelor. Come along for a great event and check out three "legendary" racers who talk some smack about the younger runners.
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Out of a Coma, Back on TrackWorld Masters Track Champion Sumi Onodera-Leonard, 76, has overcome a devastating car wreck to get back in the game.
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My quest for a shot at "The Amazing Race"CAUTION: GB MEMBER VIDEO AHEAD...KEEP READING ! ! ! What do you get when you mix the following elements: An “amazing” sense of adventure, a 13 page application form, a video camera and my sister, whom I’ve known for 36 years? It’s quite...
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Race Day PreparationsA true athlete knows that proper preparation before a big event is very important, and I am...
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Ageless WarriorMark Martin becomes the 3rd oldest winner in NASCAR history with a dominating run at Phoenix International Raceway. Martin is the first 50-year-old to win in 16 years, and has won the most NASCAR races ever by a 50-year-old.