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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:22 AM Original message |
100-Year-Old Man Finishes Toronto Marathon |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow! |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Started running when he was 89 and does 10 miles a day. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well there's motivation for you. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Wow. Maybe there's hope for me yet. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. You and me both. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. amazing. |
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Muskypundit (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. The guy looks like he is only 50, too |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. It took him 8 hrs and 11 minutes. The turban probably slowed him down. |
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jkappy (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Don't Be Too Quick to Imitate this Feat! |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You are partly correct. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You can walk the 26.5 miles |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Ran my first one last year at age 60. Had never run more than 3 miles |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Anyone in basic good health with 16 weeks to prepare can do it. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. My grandfather ran marathons in his eighties. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. Bookmarked for future inspiration.... WOW! |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. Congratulations Mr. Singh! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
12. Over 26 miles. |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. WOW |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. Loved this. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Buddy- you WIN! And I mean that in every sense of the word. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. WOW!!! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. I need to take better care of myself. |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. This guy started running at 80, so it is never to late. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I don't have to exercise for 40 years! |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. See, you are already happier ;) |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. Imagine the number of heart attacks, |
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