Meet the 82-year-old grandma who enjoys early morning boot camp sessions, yoga holidays to the Spanish island of Ibiza, and still works as an electrical contractor.
Superfit pensioner Anne Leigh, who is a mum of two and grandmother of seven, refuses to let her age slow her down. The marathon runner from Hedgerley Green, South Bucks, England, still works as an electrical contractor—often digging trenches, fixing fuse boards, and street lighting—despite reaching retirement age more than 20 years ago.
At 7 a.m., four mornings a week, Leigh can be found lifting weights at boot camp, before casually running 5 km (or 3.1 miles) every weekend at her local park. “I’ve never officially retired and didn’t even consider it when I reached 60,” Leigh said.
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