Quirky World ... 91-year-old woman finishes San Diego marathon

A 91-year-old woman has set time and age records at the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego marathon.

Quirky World ... 91-year-old woman finishes San Diego marathon

On Sunday, Harriette Thompson of North Carolina became the oldest woman to compete in the race and it was her 15th time running it.

With a time of 7 hours, 7 minutes, and 42 seconds, KNSD-TV says she also broke the US record for the fastest marathon run in the 90-94 age group.

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