Record-Setting Senior Track Star Andrea Collier Shares Her Life-Changing Attitude

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Last Updated on April 15, 2025

Andrea Collier is a masters track and field superstar in her late 50’s. She has set national records and won countless medals in several different events at the National Senior Games and USA Masters Track and Field competitions. She says the key to a happy, healthy life as we age isn’t in our athletic ability, but in our ability to adopt a “don’t quit attitude.”

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