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Fauja Singh, Legendary Marathon Runner, Dies at 114

Fauja Singh, the renowned marathon runner affectionately known as the “Turbaned Tornado,” tragically passed away in a road accident at the age of 114. Singh made headlines for completing his first marathon at the remarkable age of 89 and finishing a full marathon at 100, inspiring countless individuals worldwide. He was featured in Adidas’ iconic campaign, “Impossible is Nothing,” showcasing his extraordinary journey and determination. Born in 1911, Singh’s legacy will continue to inspire generations. Rest in peace, Fauja Singh, a true legend in the world of athletics.

The Legendary Marathon Runner Fauja Singh, dies in road accident at age of 114.

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The ‘Turbaned Tornado’ made his marathon debut 89 and completed a full marathon at 100!

Part of Adidas campaign ‘Impossible is Nothing’

1911- 2025, Rest in Peace Legend! pic.twitter.com/IctQgvcDv4

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The Legendary Marathon Runner Fauja Singh, Dies in Road Accident at Age of 114

Fauja Singh, known affectionately as the ‘Turbaned Tornado’, has left us at the remarkable age of 114. This legendary marathon runner didn’t just break records; he shattered the perceptions of age and capability. Born in 1911, Fauja’s journey is one that inspires countless individuals around the world. His passing in a tragic road accident is a loss felt deeply in the running community and beyond.

The Incredible Journey of Fauja Singh

Fauja Singh made his marathon debut at the astonishing age of 89, proving that age is merely a number. Many people might think of retirement or slowing down at that age, but not Fauja. He embraced the challenge of running and completed his first full marathon at the age of 100! His story is a testament to the human spirit’s resilience and determination. Fauja often said, “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” His life was a living example of this philosophy.

Part of the Adidas Campaign ‘Impossible is Nothing’

Fauja Singh’s journey was so inspiring that it caught the attention of global brands. He became a part of Adidas’s famous campaign ‘Impossible is Nothing,’ which resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream. Fauja’s story was not just about running marathons; it was about pushing boundaries and redefining what is possible. His presence in the campaign served as a powerful reminder that limitations often exist only in our minds. Through his incredible achievements, Fauja inspired countless individuals to pursue their passions, regardless of age.

A Legacy That Will Live On

Fauja Singh’s legacy will undoubtedly live on, inspiring future generations. His zest for life and his ability to overcome obstacles have made him a role model for many. People from all walks of life looked up to him, not just for his marathon accomplishments, but for his positive outlook on life. As we remember Fauja, we are reminded of the power of perseverance and the importance of following one’s dreams, no matter the odds.

Remembering a Legend

The running community is mourning the loss of a true icon. With the passing of Fauja Singh, we have lost not just a remarkable athlete but a beacon of hope and inspiration. His mantra of “Never give up” continues to resonate, reminding us that passion and determination can lead to incredible achievements. As we say goodbye to this extraordinary individual, we celebrate his life and the indelible mark he has left on the world of athletics and beyond.

Fauja Singh, 1911-2025, Rest in Peace Legend! Your spirit will always run alongside us.