Persatuan Olahraga Master Perak

What is 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 105s and women in their 100s have competed in running, jumping, and throwing events.

Masters Athletics State Governing Body:

Perak Masters Athletic Association (POMP) is an organization registered with the Malaysian Sports Commissioner and affiliated with the Malaysian Masters Athletics Association. We have been active in the athletics arena since 1997 by taking part in sporting events such as the Malaysian Masters Athletics Championships and the Asian Masters Athletics Championships.

It serves and function as a platform for Masters Athletes members both Men and Women aged 35-94 and above years of age to pursue and continue their passion in competitive running particularly in the events of Track & Field, road running and cross country running. POMP also provides the avenue and opportunities for this class of athletes, and for all ex-state or ex-national athletes to make a comeback or get back on the track and field ground to continue their passion and to demonstrate and push themselves to the limit.