Dr. Ashis Roy

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Dr. Ashis Roy (born June 1, 1932) is an Indian Marathoner who ran his first Marathon at the age of 52, and now at the age of 75 is going for his 83rd Marathon. He plans to complete 100 Marathons by the time he is 80 years of age (on June 1, 2012).

[edit] External Links

• Limca Book of Records
• IANS Article about Dr. Roy completing his 82nd marathon - written in May 2008
• IANS Article about Dr. Roy's passion for running - written in Nov 2007
• Photo from Delaware Marathon 2008
• Photos from Georgia Marathon 2008
• An Apt Role Model for Today's India - A blog-article about Dr. Ashis Roy