Masters M70 10000 metres world record progression

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This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M70 division of Masters athletics.

Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for veteran athletes in the events of track and field, road running and cross country running. The competitions feature five-year age groups beginning at age 35. Men as old as 105 and women in their 100s have competed in running, jumping and throwing events. Masters are sometimes known as veterans.

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HandAutoAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
38:04.13 Ed Whitlock Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 06.03.1931 Brisbane 09.07.2001
38:23.69 Warren UtesFlag of the United States.svg  United States 25.06.1920 Turku 20.07.1991
38:27.0 John GilmourFlag of Australia.svg  Australia 03.05.1919 Eugene 21.06.1989
40:40.0 Alan BurgoyneFlag of Australia.svg  Australia Melbourne 17.12.1985
40:48.5 Einar NordinFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 03.07.1906 Gothenburg 08.08.1977

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This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M35 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M40 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M45 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M50 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M55 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M60 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M65 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M75 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M80 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M85 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres M90 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres W35 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres W45 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres W55 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres W50 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres W60 division of Masters athletics.

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 10000 metres W65 division of Masters athletics.

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    Masters Athletics 10000 m list