Charlotte Woman Sets Marathon Record at Age 91

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Β SAN DIEGO, CA —Β A Charlotte woman is proving age is just a number. Β Ninety-one-year-old Harriette Thompson ran her way into the record books on Sunday. Β 

She completed the Rock and Roll San Diego marathon in just over seven hours. Β It’s the fastest time ever for a woman older than 90. Β 

Thompson is a cancer survivor. Β She started running marathons at age 76 to raise money for cancer research.