Sprint till I Die?
It may not impress you to hear that someone “sprinted” the 100-meter dash in 1 minute, 2.95 seconds – and it was a new record. Unimpressed, that is, until you are told she is 105 years old!
Julie “Hurricane” Hawkins also holds the 100-meter record for women over 100, at 39.62 seconds, set in 2017. Competing at the Louisiana Senior Games last November she said, “I love to run.” Perhaps a special application of Isaiah 40:31 “…they will run and not get tired…”
Source: World Magazine Vol. 36 No. 24 (December 25, 2021), p. 19
