Nagabhushan Rao, a 74-year-old from Hyderabad, started running just five years ago. Now, he has completed the tough Ladakh Marathon and qualified for the prestigious Boston Marathon 2026, proving it's never too late to chase new dreams and stay healthy

At 74, this Hyderabad ultramarathoner tamed Ladakh’s heights and set his stride for Boston Marathon

Hyderabad: As 74-year-old Nagabhushan Rao glides past the group of regular walkers at ECIL area in Hyderabad, he wishes them by raising his hands. Some of them even try to run to keep up with his strides, but they quickly give up, as he pushes with a relentless pace that people half his age would struggle to match.

At an age when most individuals are happy and content playing with grandchildren, catching-up with school friends and watching

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