Boston Marathon’s Oldest Runner: 81, Cancer Survivor

For its oldest runner, the Boston Marathon is no big deal: Clarence Hartley may be 81, but he’s fought in two wars—Korea and Vietnam— and conquered both non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and prostate cancer. He easily qualified for the race, beating his age and gender’s required time of 5:00 by…

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Boston Marathon’s Oldest Runner: 81, Cancer Survivor

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