74-year-old marathoner from Hyderabad qualifies for Boston Marathon 2026Nagabhushan Rao, a 74-year-old from Hyderabad, started running just five years ago. These days, the senior citizen from Hyderabad is much feted and a regular in all major ultramarathons and marathons in the country. It’s all about mindset for Nagabhushan Rao. It is important to stay healthy and inspire others to stay that way,” says a proud Nagabhushan Rao. Long distance running was never on the bucket list for Nagabhushan Rao, as he started it just five years ago.