
100NO 688: From Retirement to 100 Marathons with Chris Hobson
Today we meet a woman who completely rewrote the script on ageing. After retiring from her career as a school headteacher at age 60, Chris Hobson didn’t slow down — she sped up. What began as a commitment to get healthier in retirement turned into a decade-long adventure that saw her complete more than 100 marathons across all seven continents. And at 69 years old, Chris achieved something extraordinary: completing the Antarctic Ice Marathon in temperatures colder than most freezers, becoming the oldest woman to finish the event. But this conversation isn’t just about endurance, medals or…
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