After nearly 18 hours, 88-year-old man finishes Honolulu Marathon
Updated: Dec. 10, 2018 at 10:49 AM HST
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With a smile on his face, Sadao Ito crossed the finish line at the Honolulu Marathon — nearly 18 hours after he set out on the course.
He’s 88 years old.
Ito, who’s from Japan, was this year’s final finisher in the 26.2-mile course that winds through Honolulu, Waikiki and Hawaii Kai.
Ito crossed the finish line with a time of 17:50.52.
More than 20,000 people competed in the Honolulu Marathon and battled gusty winds to reach the finish line.
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