The shore native ran a 26.34 at Franklin Field on Saturday to celebrate turning 100 years old yesterday.
Long Branch native Lester Wright ran his age on Saturday at the Penn Relays.
The 100-year-old took part in the afternoon’s Masters 100-meter dash 80 and older race, finishing in 26.34 and sending the large crowd at Franklin Field into an applause.We offer reprints in a variety of sizes. Open the gallery above and select “BUY IMAGE” to purchase yours now.Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
Wright turned 100 on Friday and is a World War II veteran. He picked up running after operating a dental lab with his wife for almost 40 years.NJ.comThe N.J. High School Sports newsletter now appearing in mailboxes 5 days a week. Sign up now and be among the first to get all the boys and girls sports you care about, straight to your inbox each weekday. To add your name,
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