80-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Man to Complete Every Disney World Marathon

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80-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Man to Complete Every Disney World Marathon
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Rudy Smith ran his first Walt Disney World Marathon back in 1994—and hasn’t stopped since.

According to Disney Diary, Smith didn’t start running until his 40s. He was 50 years old when he ran his first Walt Disney World Marathon. As for whether he’ll continue the streak, Smith played it cool.

“Once I get through this, I’ll sit back and enjoy it and then I’ll be looking forward to maybe 31,” he said.Chris Hatler is a writer and editor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but before joining Runner’s World and Bicycling, he was a pro runner for Diadora, qualifying for multiple U.S. Championships in the 1500 meters. At his alma mater the University of Pennsylvania, Chris was a multiple-time Ivy League conference champion and sub-4 minute miler.

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