The much anticipated new Measurement News Spring 2006 Issue 131 is now available online. To view or download a copy, visit: http://rrtc.net/mn.
Inside this packed full issue of Measurement News (MN) you’ll find:
•Designing a 5 Kilometer Race Walk Course by Gary Westerfield on page 11,
•The History of a Road Course -Freihofer’s Run for Women by Ken Skinner on page 14
•Meet the New Certifiers and Course Registrar, by Kevin P. Lucas in page 17
•IAAF International Measurement Seminar, by Pete Riegel on page 23
•USATF/RRTC and AIMS/IAAF Connection, by Bernie Conway page 31
•U.S. Track Delegation Tours Akron Courses: Committee Seeks Site for 2008 Olympic Marathon Trials, by Paula Schleis, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio on page 33
•The Complete Racer, by Scott Hubbard, Runner’s World on page 35
•Tire Pressure as a Means of Continuously Monitoring Wheel Calibration Factor in the RRTC Bicycle Method for Course Measurement, by Neville Wood on page 36
•New Certified Course Entries - USATF Certified Course List, by Stu Riegel on page 44
MN made available online is a new approach to communication for the Road Running Technical Council (RRTC); we anticipate your positive comments about this change and the contents of this issue. When you visit us at: http://rrtc.net/mn, you will also notice that MN back issues are now posted for viewing and downloading.
MN is the journal of the USA Track & Field/Road Running Technical Council (USATF/RRTC). MN maintains its important role for ALL concerned parties to communicate and discuss matters affecting our sport at all levels, including race walking, road racing, track & field, records, finish line timing, and road course certification. MN is published quarterly; Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. RRTC Officers, Regional Certifiers, USATF Representatives, Course Measurers, and AIMS/IAAF Officials and measurers will receive a free online Subscription. All parties are equally invited to contribute and participate in the dialogue.
Notification of new issues of MN is sent by e-mail. To receive MN notification, send an e-mail to mnlist-request@rrtc.net with subscribe as the subject. To cancel MN notification, send an e-mail to mnlist-request@rrtc.net with unsubscribe as the subject.
Sincerely,
Kevin P. Lucas
Editor MN
585-421-9626
585-388-9683 fax
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