74-year-old preparing for her 51st marathon
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A Minnesota woman in her 70s is gearing up for her 51st marathon. CBS News Minnesota's Mike Max has her story.
Breakdown
- Elaine DeVries, 74, is preparing for her 51st marathon.
- She began running at age 50 and has completed major races, including Boston. 38s
- DeVries has won her age group several times in Twin Cities and Grandma's marathons. 1m 6s
- She is training for the Sydney Marathon to complete the Abbott World Marathon Majors. 1m 32s
- Her active lifestyle includes cycling, mountain climbing, and playing pickleball. 1m 39s