Report: Runner, age 101, takes women’s record for age group
BATON ROUGE, La. — A report says a 101-year-old runner from Louisiana has set the woman’s world record in the 100-yard dash for her age group. The Advocate reports Julia Hawkins set the record in the 100-yard dash for women 100 and older, clocking 39.62 seconds at this year’s National Senior Games in Birmingham, Alabama.