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Gunhild Swanson crosses the finish line of the 2015 Western States 100 6 seconds before the 30 hour cutoff to become the oldest finisher (70) in the history of the race.

Reddit user "Alyxchosen" bet her friend, another Reddit user that goes by "sglider12," that she wouldn't draw a penis for her using the Nike+ app. The wager? A $20 Amazon gift card.

At 100 years old Fauja Singh is the oldest person to finish a marathon, setting the record at the Toronto Waterfront marathon. The feat took him eight hours and twenty five minutes. Check for more information in the via link!

Athletes from competing teams helping one another finish the race? Yeah, maybe this world isn't so terrible after all. Sometimes.