PLAINS, GA—Pumping his fists within the air whereas racing throughout the end line, former President Jimmy Carter reportedly ran a four-minute mile Thursday. “I took up jogging proper across the time I entered hospice care as a result of the docs thought it will be good for my well being,” mentioned Carter, who attributed his potential to attain a time most frequently related to elite runners to his habits of staying hydrated and ensuring he stretched his 98-year-old physique earlier than each run to keep away from soreness and harm. “You may see from this physique that each one the ultramarathons I’ve been doing are actually beginning to repay. I really feel good, I look good, and I’m out right here rocking and rolling day-after-day, completely smoking everybody else within the 90-to-100 age bracket.” In accordance with reviews, Carter celebrated his first-place end on the Plains, GA 1-Mile Enjoyable Run by performing a backflip for the cheering crowd.
