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Dan King, 62, sets new US masters records

Dan King, 62, of Boulder recently set new U.S. masters one mile records on both the road and track.  On July 11, 2021, he ran 5:00* at the Lincoln Mile (Lincoln, Neb.) to break the previous record of 5:03 set in 2014 by Tom McCormack.

Then, one week later, on July 18 he ran 4:51.45 at the Sunset Tour / American Track League in San Juan Capistrano.  Nolan Shaheed held the previous record of 4:53.01 set in 2012.

King has been a competitive runners since high school and was a track and cross country runner at the University of Colorado. He has previously set multiple masters running records.

*pending ratification by USATF

(07/20/2021) Views: 1,392 ⚡AMP
by Colorado Runner
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