Why should you (a masters athlete) compete? Maybe you can't perform like when the good-old days. Maybe you're not a fire-breather like some of the younger guys in the gym. So what? Keeping a regular competition schedule (2-3 times a year) has many benefits. See below.
10 Reasons Masters Athlete's Should Compete Regularly
1.
Give some motivation to
the daily grind
2.
A few times per year
push your self to your absolute limits
3.
Set a benchmark for next
year
4.
Compare yourself to
others in you age group...in a good way...just see where you stand
5.
Keep you honest - can't
cheat when there's a judge watching
6.
Learn to perform under
pressure
7.
You may surprise
yourself
8.
You'll learn your
weakness(es)
9.
Brag to your friends..."Hey
Joe, I'm the ### most fittest man/woman in the world!"
10.
Have fun!
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