Johnnie Reid-The Ageless Sprinter
Arguably one of the most inspiring athletes the world has ever seen, Johnnie Reid — “The Ageless Sprinter” — created history at the 2025 National Senior Games when she shattered the 100m record in the women’s 60+ division with a blazing time of 13.6 seconds at age 62. Her journey to worldwide recognition began years earlier, but it was this record-breaking performance that positioned her as a living example that speed, resilience, and competitive excellence have no age limit.
Johnnie’s rise has become a story of defiance against time itself. While most athletes retire long before their sixties, she has continued to sharpen her performance, competing at the highest levels of masters athletics. Her national record is not only a mark of personal triumph but also a beacon to athletes of every generation, proving that the sprinting stage is never closed to those with discipline and belief.
In addition to her record-setting run, Johnnie has earned multiple medals and honors in national and regional track competitions. She has been featured across major media platforms, including AP News, Black News, Shine My Crown, Party Mode Live, and Media Alert Press, with press releases distributed globally and reaching audience of more than 2 million readers.
Nicknamed “The Ageless Sprinter” by her peers and the media, Johnnie has become the face of a growing movement that celebrates longevity in sports. At a time when sprinters like Sha’Carri Richardson dominate the 100m on the world stage, Johnnie demonstrates the same fire decades later — narrowing the age gap and showing that excellence is not confined to youth.
With a social media following that continues to grow, a rapidly expanding media presence, and a story that has touched audiences worldwide, Johnnie Reid is more than an athlete — she is a symbol of endurance, empowerment, and the unshakable belief that age is not a barrier but a stage to shine brighter.
Today, her performances and public influence place her among the most inspiring figures in track and field, a legend in the making whose impact is redefining what it means to be fast, fearless, and ageless.
Profile
Johnnie Reid | The Ageless Sprinter
Profile of Accomplishments
Gainesville Senior Games(2025)
50m – 7.20
100m – 13.13
Shot Put (50–64) – 37.29 ft
100m Record Holder, Women’s 60–64 Division — 13.6 seconds
USATF Masters Indoor Championships (2023)
American Record Holder, Women’s 60m
Set the national standard for age-group sprinting with a record-breaking performance.
Florida Senior Games (2024)
Double Gold Medalist — 100m & Shot Put
State Shot Put Record Holder: 37-04 ft
Florida Senior Games (Multiple Years)
Multiple-time medalist in sprint events and field competitions, consistently placing among the nation’s best.
Nevada Senior games
- October 4, 2024
- 50M-7:15
- 100M-12:85 -PB-
Polk Senior games
- February 22, 2025
- 50M-7:30
- 100M-13:20
The Villages Senior games
- April 27, 2025
- 50M-7.19
- 100M-12.91
Fort Lauderdale Track Club Invitational Series IV
- May 17, 2025
- 100M-12:90