beth. known as team babsie mg history tonight as the first daughter pushing her mother, running the marathon in a racing chair. they got the idea watching father and son dick and rick hoyt who we have followed for years.pthey ran the boston mara times together. dick hoyt passed away just this year. beth wanted to know, where did they get their running chair? when i got home, i started typing in team hoyt, hoyt chairs, how to run. it turns out the chairs are made in dudley, massachusetts. the south bridge tool company. working with dick and rick hoit for years. 60 workers in all. more than 800 running chairs sent all over the world. hi, david. co-owner michael. this is the first chair that we did for dick and rick. this chair has been in bronze at the start line. proud of their chairs and proud of team babsie. pretty cool seeing team babsie. dick hoyt told me, we re going to change the world with these
first inir his son. i m excited about heartbreak hill. oh, you re excited about heartbreak hill? reporter: they re also excited about breaking a record. barbara singleton and her daughter beth are poised to make history tomorrow as the first daughter pushing mother duo to run the 26.2-mile boston marathon. it s getting closer, so it s getting real. reporter: beth and her mother, known as babsie, have been running together for seven years, inspired after seeing boston running legend dick hoyt push his son rick, as they competed in a local triathlon in a specially designed chair. i got so overwhelmed that when i got home i started typing in team hoyt, hoyt chairs. within two weeks i was driving somewhere to get a jogger to run with my mom. reporter: barbara has lived with multiple sclerosis for nearly 40 years and gets around by wheelchair. the two have run races in virginia, cape cod, and d.c. they even ventured up mt. washington to see the sunrise.