114-year-old marathon runner Fauja Singh killed in hit-and-run

114-year-old marathon runner Fauja Singh killed in hit-and-run

July 16, 2025 5:22 am PST.

Fauja Singh, who was believed to be the oldest marathon runner and the first 100-year-old to complete a full marathon, has died after being struck by a vehicle Monday.

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