Fauja Singh, 101, to run in Mumbai Marathon

January 18, 2013 23:01

The world's oldest runner Fauja Singh, 101, will be participating in the 10th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon on Sunday in what could be his first and last appearance in the city.

Singh, who lives in London, will participate in the 4.3 km event for senior citizens. He would turn 102 in April.

He said he will retire after the Hong Kong Marathon of February 24. "I am enjoying it. The adulation keeps me motivated," he told reporters here.

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