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(British Marathon runner) Ron Hill MBE was a distinguished British runner and thriving clothing entrepreneur. He gained recognition for his remarkable successes in running, such as becoming the second man to run a marathon under 2:10 and achieving world records at various distances. Hill had a illustrious marathon career, competing in two Olympic Marathons and securing gold medals at prestigious races like the Boston Marathon, European Championships, and Commonwealth Games. Additionally, he held the extraordinary record for running continuously for over 52 years.