‘Fear of getting old’ drives runner, 76, who did 250km Sahara Desert race
Harry Hunter became the oldest Briton to finish the world’s hardest foot race, the 250km Marathon des Sables, last month. He tells the Post about his diet, ‘hard training and mental strength’.
- Harry Hunter became the oldest Briton to cross the finish line of the 2024 Marathon des Sables, a 250km race that coincided with his 76th birthday
- He safeguards his longevity and vitality by healthy eating – including lots of bananas – and ‘hard training’. He’s targeting another ultra race in six months