'Oldest' marathon runner in age row

A 101-year-old London man barred from taking the title of the world's oldest marathon runner due to a lack evidence verifying his age has said he has been granted a passport.

'Oldest' marathon runner in age row

A 101-year-old London man barred from taking the title of the world's oldest marathon runner due to a lack evidence verifying his age has said he has been granted a passport.

Buster Martin completed the London Marathon in just under 10 hours and had expected to be crowned as the world's oldest marathon runner by Guinness World Records.

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