Eighty-five times he's pushed his disabled son, Rick, 26.2 miles in marathons. Eight times he's not only pushed him 26.2 miles in a wheelchair but also towed him 2.4 miles in a dinghy while swimming and pedaled him 112 miles in a seat on the handlebars -all in the same day.
From Sports Illustrated, By Rick Reilly and teamhoyt.com.
Click on the picture for an amazing video of them.
Every once and a while you see something that really
touches your heart. This video does. Sincerely - have a
look!!! Its about a father and a son who runs togehter:
"Dad, I would like to run a marathon (42,195 km),
would you come with me?" The father says yes, and
they complete it. After that, the son wants , that they
try an Ironman (3,8km swimming, 180 km cycling
and a marathon). The father says yes, and they
complete it. History repeats. Together they have
completed 216 triathlons, 6 Ironman, 20 Duathlons, 65
Marathons, 25 Boston Marathons, 81 half marathons.
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