Ottawa woman, 96, sets world record with blazing 5K race

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A 96-year-old woman from Ottawa is now a world record holder.

Rejeanne Fairhead completed a 5K at Ottawa Race Weekend on Saturday in 51 minutes and nine seconds – it was the fastest 5K by a woman aged 95-99 ever.

Fairhead walked the length of the course, breaking the previous record by 4 minutes and 39 seconds.

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"It felt very good," Fairhead said on Sunday Read Entire Article