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How long did the 100 year old marathon runner run? Examining Fauja Singh's incredible time

At the age of 100, British Sikh runner Fauja Singh became the first centenarian to complete a full marathon, finishing the 2011 Toronto Waterfront Marathon in just over 8 hours. His astounding performance answered the question, "How long did the 100 year old marathon runner run?" and captured worldwide attention, solidifying his status as a symbol of determination and resilience for older adults everywhere.

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