Too old to run?
Well a 101-year-old man has his sights on the London Marathon in a bid to become the world's oldest competitive runner. The current record is a 93-year-old.
Still working as plumber, Buster Martin recently ran the Roding Valley half marathon in Essex in five hours 13 minutes, and is now focusing on London's 26-mile event.
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