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23.05.2023 / 01:39

Rick Hoyt, who became a Boston Marathon fixture with father pushing wheelchair, dies at 61

BOSTON - Rick Hoyt, who with his father pushing his wheelchair became a fixture at the Boston Marathon and other races for decades, has died. He was 61.Hoyt died of complications with his respiratory system, his family announced on Monday."Rick along with our father, Dick, were icons in the road race and triathlon worlds for over 40 years and inspired millions of people with disabilities to believe in themselves, set goals and accomplish extraordinary things," the Hoyt family said in a statement.Rick Hoyt had cerebral palsy, which left him a quadriplegic, but he and his father became as much a part of the Boston Marathon as sore feet or Heartbreak Hill.

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Dick Hoyt, who pushed son in multiple Boston Marathons, dies at 80

BOSTON - Dick Hoyt, who inspired thousands of runners, fathers and disabled athletes by pushing his son, Rick, in a wheelchair in dozens of Boston Marathons and hundreds of other races, has died, a member of the family said Wednesday.He was 80.Dick passed away quietly in his sleep at his Holland, Massachusetts, home on Wednesday morning, Russ Hoyt, another of his sons, told The Associated Press."He had an ongoing heart condition that he had been struggling with for years and it just got the better of him," Russ Hoyt said.Russ and his other brother, Rob, broke the news to Rick."He's sad, as we all are, but he's OK," Russ said.

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Dick Hoyt, who pushed son in multiple Boston Marathons, dies

BOSTON – Dick Hoyt, who inspired thousands of runners, fathers and disabled athletes by pushing his son, Rick, in a wheelchair in dozens of Boston Marathons and hundreds of other races, has died, the Boston Athletic Association said Wednesday.

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