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Who is the oldest person to ever run a marathon?

At 100 years old, Fauja Singh made history by becoming the first centenarian to complete a full marathon, raising the question: Who is the oldest person to ever run a marathon? His story is a powerful testament to the human spirit and the potential for athletic achievement at any age.

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Yes, Has a 100 year old run a marathon? The incredible story of Fauja Singh

In 2011, a man named Fauja Singh became the first person verified to complete a marathon at the age of 100, proving that remarkable endurance is possible even in later life. His story is a powerful testament to the potential for human achievement at any age, raising the question: has a 100 year old run a marathon?

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