70-year-old grandmother breaks world record

A pensioner broke a world record in Boston Marathon.

Jeannie Rice finished the race for about three and a half hours.

The 70-year-old set the record for her age category and closed the competition for 3 hours 27 minutes and 50 seconds.

Grandma from Ohio after crossing the finish line said she felt absolutely fine.

The previous record of the 70+ women's category was 3 hours, 35 minutes and 29 seconds set by Helga Miketta in 2013

Jeanne broke the record with more than seven minutes.

She's been in marathon for the rest of her life, with her first debut in 1984 in Cleveland.

Her fastest recorded time was three hours and 16 minutes in Columbus. And in Chicago was her 116th marathon.

I've been running for over 35 years and this is the most important part of my life,” she said. “E love competition and preparation for competition keeps me motivated to run faster and better. ”