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Boston Marathon legend Dick Hoyt dies at 80

Boston Marathon legend Dick Hoyt dies at 80 Share Updated: 6:58 PM EDT Mar 17, 2021 Boston Marathon legend Dick Hoyt dies at 80 Share Updated: 6:58 PM EDT Mar 17, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript OF LIFE’S ENDEAVORS, ATHLETICS AND FATHERHOOD. RICK HOYT WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL WHEN HE ASKED HIM TO PUSH HIM FOR A ROAD RACE. WHEN THE RACE WAS OVER, RICK SAID THE WORDS THAT BEGIN A LIFE OF CELEBRATION AND INSPIRATION. WHEN WE GOT HOME, RICK GOT HOME AND SAID WHEN I AM RUNNING, I DON’T FEEL LIKE I HAVE A HANDICAP ANYMORE. BOB: THAT IS ALL DICK HAD TO HEAR. FROM THEN ON, IT WAS AN UNDYING COMMITMENT TO HIS SON THAT LED TO THOUSANDS OF MILES BIKING, RUNNING AND SWIMMING. 32 BOSTON MARATHONS, THE IRONMAN TRIATHLON IN HAWAII, AND A BIKE AND RUN ACROSS AMERICA, NOTHING SHORT OF AMAZING. THEY WERE BROUGHT HERE FOR A PURPOSE. BROUGHT HERE FOR A PURPOSE TO SHOW THE REST OF US THAT YOU CAN OVERCOME DISABILITY. THOSE WHO SAY IT CANNOT BE DONE SHOULD NOT I

Longtime Boston Marathon runner Dick Hoyt dies, according to the BAA

Dick Hoyt, longtime Boston Marathon runner who pushed son Rick for decades, dies at 80 Email to a Friend Dick Hoyt, a longtime symbol of the Boston Marathon who ran the race with his son, Rick, for decades, has died. He was 80. Hoyt, who had been battling health issues, died Wednesday, the Boston Athletic Association said. Hoyt and his son participated in their 32nd and final Marathon as a team in 2014. He was named grand marshal of the event in 2015. “The B.A.A. is tremendously saddened to learn of the passing of Boston Marathon icon Dick Hoyt,” a statement posted to the association’s website said. “Dick personified what it meant to a be a Boston Marathoner, showing determination, passion, and love every Patriots’ Day for more than three decades.”

Dick Hoyt, who pushed his son in a wheelchair in multiple Boston Marathons inspiring thousands of disabled athletes, dies at 80

Dick Hoyt, who pushed his son s wheelchair in 32 Boston Marathons, dies at age 80

increase font size Dick Hoyt, who pushed his son’s wheelchair in 32 Boston Marathons, dies at age 80 Dick Hoyt first pushed his son, who is quadriplegic has cerebral palsy, in the Boston Marathon in 1980. Associated Press Share In this April 21, 2014, photo, Dick Hoyt, left, pushes his son Rick during the Boston Marathon together as they pass through Wellesley, Mass. Dick Hoyt, who last competed with his son in the Boston Marathon in 2014, has died. He was 80. Mary Schwalm/Associated Press   BOSTON Dick Hoyt, who inspired thousands of runners, fathers and disabled athletes by pushing his son, Rick, in a wheelchair in dozens of Boston Marathons and hundreds of other races, has died, a member of the family said Wednesday.

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