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	Wing Commander '''Ashis Roy''', MD FRCS (born June 1, 1932) is a runner, author, and cardiologist best known as the first Indian man to run 100 [[Marathon\|marathons]].<ref name=nn/> As of 2015, he has completed 145 total races, 115 of which are full marathons.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2015/india-abroad/ashis-roy-83-takes-his-marathon-tally-to-145.html\|title=Ashis Roy, 83, takes his marathon tally to 145\|date=2015-09-21\|publisher=The Pioneer\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref><ref name=standard/>		[[Wing commander\|Wing Commander]] '''Ashis Roy''', MD FRCS (born 1 June 1932) is a runner, author, and cardiologist best known as the first Indian man to run 100 [[Marathon\|marathons]].<ref name=nn/> As of 2015, he has completed 145 total races, 115 of which are full marathons.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2015/india-abroad/ashis-roy-83-takes-his-marathon-tally-to-145.html\|title=Ashis Roy, 83, takes his marathon tally to 145\|date=2015-09-21\|publisher=The Pioneer\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref><ref name=standard/>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Roy was born 1 June 1932 in [[Shillong]], [[Meghalaya]], [[India]], the son of sports player and organizer Sudha Sindhu Roy.<ref name=nn/><ref name=shillong>{{cite web\|url=https://theshillongtimes.com/2013/04/07/marathon-marathoner/\|title=Marathon marathoner\|date=2013-04-07\|~~publisher~~=The Shillong Times\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> He graduated from the Government Boys' High School in Mawkhar, then attended [[St. Edmund's College, Shillong\|St. Edmund's College]], [[Assam Medical College]] (Medical Studies), and [[Savitribai Phule Pune University\|Pune University]] (MD)<ref name=shillong/><ref name=nn>{{cite web\|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meet-marathon-man-india.html\|last=Sarma\|first=Ramala\|title=Meet the Marathon Man of India\|date=2018-03-30\|publisher=Northeast Now\|access-date=2021-08-15}}</ref> He joined the [[Indian Air Force]] in 1957 and served as a [[Wing commander\|Wing Commander]] until 1978, when he retired after 21 years of service.<ref name=nn/><ref name=stop/> After leaving the military, he became a consulting physician and cardiologist in [[Chittaranjan Park]], [[Delhi]].<ref name=nn/><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/125448/at-78-ashish-roy-marathon.html\|title=At 78, Ashish Roy is marathon man of India\|last=Sinha\|first=Anil\|date=2011-01-01\|publisher=Deccan Herald\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref>		Roy was born 1 June 1932 in [[Shillong]], [[Meghalaya]], [[India]], the son of sports player and organizer Sudha Sindhu Roy.<ref name=nn/><ref name=shillong>{{cite web\|url=https://theshillongtimes.com/2013/04/07/marathon-marathoner/\|title=Marathon marathoner\|date=2013-04-07\|newspaper=[[The Shillong Times]]\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> He graduated from the Government Boys' High School in Mawkhar, then attended [[St. Edmund's College, Shillong\|St. Edmund's College]], [[Assam Medical College]] (Medical Studies), and [[Savitribai Phule Pune University\|Pune University]] (MD)<ref name=shillong/><ref name=nn>{{cite web\|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meet-marathon-man-india.html\|last=Sarma\|first=Ramala\|title=Meet the Marathon Man of India\|date=2018-03-30\|publisher=Northeast Now\|access-date=2021-08-15}}</ref> He joined the [[Indian Air Force]] in 1957 and served as a [[Wing commander\|Wing Commander]] until 1978, when he retired after 21 years of service.<ref name=nn/><ref name=stop/> After leaving the military, he became a consulting physician and cardiologist in [[Chittaranjan Park]], [[Delhi]].<ref name=nn/><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/125448/at-78-ashish-roy-marathon.html\|title=At 78, Ashish Roy is marathon man of India\|last=Sinha\|first=Anil\|date=2011-01-01\|publisher=Deccan Herald\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref>

	His daughter Amrita sometimes joins him for races in the ~~USA~~, where she lives.<ref name=sentinel/> He has another daughter who lives in Canada and a son who lives in London.<ref name=shillong/>		His daughter Amrita sometimes joins him for races in the US, where she lives.<ref name=sentinel/> He has another daughter who lives in Canada and a son who lives in London.<ref name=shillong/>

	==Running==		==Running==
	Roy's first competitive race was a one-mile run in 1949 when he was 16.<ref name=nn/> He did not run a marathon until the Rath Marathon in Delhi in 1985 after he left the Air Force.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sify.com/news/india-s-ashis-roy-78-completes-110th-marathon-news-international-lfqlahicdaf.html\|title=India's Ashis Roy, 78, completes 110th marathon\|date=2011-05-16\|publisher=sify news\|access-date=2021-08-16\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131218150733/http://www.sify.com/news/india-s-ashis-roy-78-completes-110th-marathon-news-international-lfqlahicdaf.html\|archive-date=2013-12-18}}</ref><ref name=nn/><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.100marathonclub.us/Newsletters/newsletter_22.html\|title=WELCOME TO 6 NEW MEMBERS\|date=2010-10-20\|publisher=100 Marathon Club North America\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> Some of the races he has run include the World Veterans Games (1987) in [[Melbourne, Australia]], the 100th [[Boston Marathon]] (1996) in the ~~USA~~, the Millennium Marathon Burlington (2000) in Canada, the [[Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race]] (2008) in the ~~USA~~, and the [[Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series\|Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon]] (2015) in [[Chicago, Illinois]], USA.<ref name=nn/><ref name=sentinel>{{cite web\|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/ashis-roy-83-takes-his-marathon-tally-to-145/\|title=Ashis Roy, 83, takes his marathon tally to 145\|date=2015-09-21\|publisher=The Sentinel\|access-date=2021-08-15}}</ref>		Roy's first competitive race was a one-mile run in 1949 when he was 16.<ref name=nn/> He did not run a marathon until the Rath Marathon in Delhi in 1985 after he left the Air Force.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sify.com/news/india-s-ashis-roy-78-completes-110th-marathon-news-international-lfqlahicdaf.html\|title=India's Ashis Roy, 78, completes 110th marathon\|date=2011-05-16\|publisher=sify news\|access-date=2021-08-16\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131218150733/http://www.sify.com/news/india-s-ashis-roy-78-completes-110th-marathon-news-international-lfqlahicdaf.html\|archive-date=2013-12-18}}</ref><ref name=nn/><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.100marathonclub.us/Newsletters/newsletter_22.html\|title=WELCOME TO 6 NEW MEMBERS\|date=2010-10-20\|publisher=100 Marathon Club North America\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> Some of the races he has run include the World Veterans Games (1987) in [[Melbourne, Australia]], the 100th [[Boston Marathon]] (1996) in the US, the Millennium Marathon Burlington (2000) in Canada, the [[Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race]] (2008) in the US, and the [[Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series\|Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon]] (2015) in [[Chicago, Illinois]], USA.<ref name=nn/><ref name=sentinel>{{cite web\|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/ashis-roy-83-takes-his-marathon-tally-to-145/\|title=Ashis Roy, 83, takes his marathon tally to 145\|date=2015-09-21\|publisher=The Sentinel\|access-date=2021-08-15}}</ref>

	On January ~~17,~~ 2010, he became the first person from India to run 100 marathons and was the first Indian ever to join the [[100 Marathon Club]], which he did in 2015.<ref name=nn/><ref name=khel>{{cite web\|url=https://www.mykhel.com/more-sports/delhi-man-ashis-roy-81-takes-marathon-tally-to-133-064860.html\|title=Delhi man Ashis Roy, 81, takes marathon tally to 133\|date=2017-08-24\|publisher=myKhel\|access-date=2021-08-15}}</ref><ref name=tribune>{{cite web\|url=https://assamtribune.com/ashis-roy-completes-102nd-marathon\|title=Ashis Roy completes 102nd marathon\|date=2010-09-14\|publisher=Assam Tribune\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> In 2013, when he was 81 and had run 115 races, he was listed in the ''[[Limca Book of Records]]'' as the oldest marathoner in India.<ref name=nn/><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/98829\|title=India's marathon man Ashis Roy completes 90th marathon\|date=2009-05-18\|publisher=NTI\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> Roy began running only [[Half marathon\|half marathons]] after a spinal injury in 2011 left him partially paralyzed.<ref name=khel/>		On 17 January 2010, he became the first person from India to run 100 marathons and was the first Indian ever to join the [[100 Marathon Club]], which he did in 2015.<ref name=nn/><ref name=khel>{{cite web\|url=https://www.mykhel.com/more-sports/delhi-man-ashis-roy-81-takes-marathon-tally-to-133-064860.html\|title=Delhi man Ashis Roy, 81, takes marathon tally to 133\|date=2017-08-24\|publisher=myKhel\|access-date=2021-08-15}}</ref><ref name=tribune>{{cite web\|url=https://assamtribune.com/ashis-roy-completes-102nd-marathon\|title=Ashis Roy completes 102nd marathon\|date=2010-09-14\|publisher=Assam Tribune\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> In 2013, when he was 81 and had run 115 races, he was listed in the ''[[Limca Book of Records]]'' as the oldest marathoner in India.<ref name=nn/><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/98829\|title=India's marathon man Ashis Roy completes 90th marathon\|date=2009-05-18\|publisher=NTI\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref> Roy began running only [[Half marathon\|half marathons]] after a spinal injury in 2011 left him partially paralyzed.<ref name=khel/>

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	\| Toledo Glass City Marathon, Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon, Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon		\| Toledo Glass City Marathon, Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon, Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
	\|<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://theshillongtimes.com/2018/06/01/the-mpsc-conundrum/\|title=The MPSC Conundrum\|date=2018-06-01\|~~publisher~~=The Shillong Times\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref><ref name="toledo1999">{{Cite web \|url=http://www.toledoroadrunners.org/gcm/1999res.htm \|title=Toledo Glass City Marathon 1997 Results \|access-date=2008-06-12 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080708201202/http://www.toledoroadrunners.org/gcm/1999res.htm \|archive-date=2008-07-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.clevelandmarathon.com/runners-info/past-race-results/1999-timed-results.aspx\|title=1999 timed results\|date=n.d.\|publisher=Cleveland Marathon\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/results/1999results.htm\|title=1999 Results\|access-date=2021-08-16\|publisher=Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080612062509/http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/results/1999results.htm\|archive-date=2008-06-12}}</ref>		\|<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://theshillongtimes.com/2018/06/01/the-mpsc-conundrum/\|title=The MPSC Conundrum\|date=2018-06-01\|newspaper=[[The Shillong Times]]\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref><ref name="toledo1999">{{Cite web \|url=http://www.toledoroadrunners.org/gcm/1999res.htm \|title=Toledo Glass City Marathon 1997 Results \|access-date=2008-06-12 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080708201202/http://www.toledoroadrunners.org/gcm/1999res.htm \|archive-date=2008-07-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.clevelandmarathon.com/runners-info/past-race-results/1999-timed-results.aspx\|title=1999 timed results\|date=n.d.\|publisher=Cleveland Marathon\|access-date=2021-08-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/results/1999results.htm\|title=1999 Results\|access-date=2021-08-16\|publisher=Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080612062509/http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/results/1999results.htm\|archive-date=2008-06-12}}</ref>
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	# Charlottesville Marathon - April 16.<ref name=charlottesville2005>[http://www.marathonguide.com/results/browse.cfm?MIDD=1923050416 Results Search page for Charlottesville Marathon 2005]</ref>		# Charlottesville Marathon - April 16.<ref name=charlottesville2005>[http://www.marathonguide.com/results/browse.cfm?MIDD=1923050416 Results Search page for Charlottesville Marathon 2005]</ref>
	# Forest City Marathon - May 8 of 2005.		# Forest City Marathon - May 8 of 2005.
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{{short description|Indian long-distance runner}}
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'''Ashis Roy''' (born June 1, 1932) is the first man from India to run 100 [[marathon]]s.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}} He ran his first marathon at the age of 52, and completed his 115th Marathon ([[Mumbai]] [[marathon]], India) on January 20, 2013 at the age of 81.<ref>{{cite news|title=India’s Ashis Roy, 81, completes 115th marathon|url=http://www.marathonmanofindia.com/?p=374}}</ref> This has been published in [[Limca Book of Records]] as well {{cite news|title=Limca Book of Records|url=http://www.limcabookofrecords.in/recorddetails.aspx?recid=615|access-date=2013-11-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203031353/http://www.limcabookofrecords.in/recorddetails.aspx?recid=615|archive-date=2013-12-03|url-status=dead}}. He is a cardiologist, and the author of "The Joy of Running". He is currently writing another book "Wonderful Joys of Running" scheduled to be released in January, 2014.

==Career==
Roy served in the [[Indian Air Force]] for 21 years and after retirement with the rank of [[Wing Commander (rank)|Wing Commander]] settled in [[New Delhi]] in 1978 as a Practicing Physician [[Cardiologist]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2010}} At the age of 50 years Roy took up jogging and running to maintain good health. He ran his 1st Marathon at the age of 52 years and by the time he became 81 years old, he had completed 115 marathon races, which is a National record for men in India.{{cite news|title=Limca Book of Records|url=http://www.limcabookofrecords.in/recorddetails.aspx?recid=615|access-date=2013-11-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203031353/http://www.limcabookofrecords.in/recorddetails.aspx?recid=615|archive-date=2013-12-03|url-status=dead}}

==Achievements==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Roy's Marathons broken down by Country
|-
!width="10%"| No.
! width="65%" | Country
! width="25%" | Number of Marathons
|-
! 1
| [[India]] || 40
|-
! 2
| [[United States]] || 44
|-
! 3
| [[Canada]] || 12
|-
! 4
| [[United Kingdom]] || 2
|-
! 5
| [[Greece]] || 1
|-
! 6
| [[Netherlands]] || 1
|-
! 7
| [[Poland]] || 1
|-
! 8
| [[Finland]] || 1
|-
! 9
| [[Sweden]] || 1
|-
! 10
| [[Norway]] || 1
|-
! 11
| [[Japan]] || 1
|-
! 12
| [[Korea]] || 1
|-
! 13
| [[Malaysia]] || 1
|-
! 14
| [[Macau]] || 1
|-
! 15
| [[Australia]] || 1
|-
! 16
| [[New Zealand]] || 1
|-
! 17
| [[Russia]] || 1
|-
! 18
| [[Germany]] || 1
|-
! 19
| [[Czechoslovakia]] || 1
|-
! 20
| [[Austria]] || 1
|-
! 21
| [[Pakistan]] || 1
|-
! || '''Total''' || '''115'''
|}
* Only Asian to have run the following three Marathon Races in U.S.A. on three consecutive Sundays:{{citation needed|date=September 2012}}
# Toledo Glass City Marathon – 25 April 1999.<ref name="toledo1999">{{Cite web |url=http://www.toledoroadrunners.org/gcm/1999res.htm |title=Toledo Glass City Marathon 1997 Results |access-date=2008-06-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080708201202/http://www.toledoroadrunners.org/gcm/1999res.htm |archive-date=2008-07-08 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
# Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon – 2 May 1999.<ref name="cleveland1999">[http://www.clevelandmarathon.com.php5-6.websitetestlink.com/1999_Results/ Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon 1999 Results]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
# Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon – 9 May 1999.<ref name="cincinnati1999">[http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/results/1999results.htm Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon 1999 Results] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080612062509/http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/results/1999results.htm |date=June 12, 2008 }}</ref>
* First man above 70 yrs to run two marathons on two consecutive Sundays:{{citation needed|date=September 2012}}
# Prague International Marathon - 18 May 2003<ref name=prague2003>[http://www.marathonguide.com/pressreleases/index.cfm?file=prague_030518 Prague International Marathon 2003 Press Release]</ref> &
# Vienna City Marathon - 25 May 2003.<ref name=vienna2003>[http://www.vienna-marathon.com/?marathon=true&nummer=7360&runner=true&wantResult=2003 Results from Vienna City Marathon 2003]</ref>
* Only man in the world above 70 yrs who has run three marathons within a span of six weeks:{{citation needed|date=September 2012}}
# Charlottesville Marathon - April 16.<ref name=charlottesville2005>[http://www.marathonguide.com/results/browse.cfm?MIDD=1923050416 Results Search page for Charlottesville Marathon 2005]</ref>
# Forest City Marathon - May 8 of 2005.
# Buffalo Marathon -May 29, 2005 a.<ref name=buffalo2005>[http://www.buffalomarathon.com/Results2005.cfm?type=2005Indiv Results from Buffalo Marathon 2005] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080604224818/http://www.buffalomarathon.com/Results2005.cfm?type=2005Indiv |date=June 4, 2008 }}</ref>
# Mumbai Marathon, Mumbai, India - 21 January 2007<ref name="mumbai2007">[http://results.mikatiming.de/2007/mumbaimarathon/list.php?page=3&_max_to_return=100&_event=M&_sex=M&_age_class=% Results from Mumbai Marathon 2007]</ref>
# Shamrock Festival Marathon, Virginia Beach, VA, USA - 18 March 2007<ref name="virginiabeach2007">[http://www.lin-mark.com/shammarfin07.txt Shamrock Festival Marathon 2007 Results] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080829022239/http://www.lin-mark.com/shammarfin07.txt |date=August 29, 2008 }}</ref>
# Country Music Marathon, Nashville, USA - 28 April 2007
# Delaware Marathon, DE, USA - 20 May 2007<ref name="delaware2007">[http://www.lin-mark.com/delmarind07.txt Delaware Marathon 2007 Results] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080614000357/http://www.lin-mark.com/delmarind07.txt |date=June 14, 2008 }}</ref>
# Hatfield-McCoy Marathon, Williamson, WV, USA - 9 June 2007<ref name="williamson2007">[http://www.marathonguide.com/results/browse.cfm?MIDD=1486070609 Hatfield-McCoy Marathon 2007 Results Search page]</ref>
# Foot Traffic Flat Marathon, Portland, OR USA - 4 July 2007
# Edmonton Marathon, Canada - 12 August 2007
# US Air Force Marathon, Dayton, US - 15 September 2007

==References==
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==Further reading==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131019051807/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-11-28/india/28100815_1_marathons-pheidippides-roy Around the world in 100 runs - Times Of India]
*[http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/98829 India's marathon man Ashis Roy completes 90th marathon]
*[http://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/article492005.ece At 78, Ashis Roy completes 104th marathon - The Hindu]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131218150733/http://www.sify.com/news/india-s-ashis-roy-78-completes-110th-marathon-news-international-lfqlahicdaf.html India's Ashis Roy, 78, completes 110th marathon]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131019051811/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-08/interviews/28218574_1_ashis-roy-delhi-marathon-marathon-races Sport set-up in India needs to be changed: Ashis Roy - Times Of India]

==External links==
* [http://www.twocircles.net/2008aug23/indias_marathon_man_ashis_roy_completes_85th_marathon.html IANS news story about Roy completing his 85th marathon]
* [http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20080721/377/tsp-india-s-grand-old-marathon-man-runs.html Yahoo! India News Story - India's grand old marathon man runs 84th race]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* [http://www.twocircles.net/2008may18/indias_75_year_old_marathon_man_completes_his_82nd_run.html IANS Article about Roy completing his 82nd marathon - written in May 2008]
* [http://www.nerve.in/news:253500106850 IANS Article about Roy's passion for running - written in Nov 2007]

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