Dr. George Knox, Ultra Marathoner

NPR

Published January 4, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

Dr. George Knox is a 91-year-old psychologist and hypnotherapist in Ohio who also is an ultra marathon runner, competing in races of more than 60 miles. He shares his secrets.

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