All The Feels: 87-Year-Old Wins Ironman Triathlon & Sets Guinness World Record

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Age is just a number, especially for 87-year-old Hiromu Inada.  He won a Guinness World Record for being the oldest person to complete the Ironman World Championship. 

The course is made up of a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, & a 26.2-mile run. Hiromu completed the race in 16 hours, 53 minutes & 49 seconds.

Hiromu says he wants to continue pushing himself even as he gets older.