Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins – The 103 Year-old Sprinter
When someone says they didn’t start running until “late in life”, we don’t expect that to be after their 100th birthday.
Because we can't all be elite athletes.
103-year-old runner Julia ‘Hurricane’ Hawkins on bikes, her bucket list and the Brooklyn Bridge
Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins became the oldest person to run — and win — the 100-meter dash at the National Senior Games in Albuquerque last week. Now she’s tackling the rest of her bucket list.
When someone says they didn’t start running until “late in life”, we don’t expect that to be after their 100th birthday.