Politician

George H. W. Bush

41st president of the United States

2 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.

George H. W. Bush 2.3-mile run

George H. W. Bush's recorded 2.3-mile run is 20:00. Performance date: 1989-07-02. Age at the time: 65. This was a working set. The source at latimes.com gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.

Kennebunkport vacation run · U.S. president, age 65

Source quote and limits

“2.3-mile, 20-minute course”

Bush at Play: All the Signs of a Marathon

Sunday before the Monday publication. Minute precision.

1989
- 2.3-mile run20:00
  Working setU.S. president, age 65
  News report, latimes.com1989-07-02 · age 65medium confidence
  Quote and details
  “2.3-mile, 20-minute course”
  Bush at Play: All the Signs of a MarathonKennebunkport vacation run

George H. W. Bush 2-mile run

George H. W. Bush's recorded 2-mile run is 17:36. Performance date: 1987-09-23. Age at the time: 63. This was a working set. The source at latimes.com gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.

Run with a high-school cross-country team in Iowa · US vice president, age 63

Source quote and limits

“two-mile run (his time: 17 minutes, 36 seconds)”

Bush Calls Iowa Straw Poll Loss Good Swift Kick in the Tail

Bob Secter reported this completed run. The report was published September 24, 1987 and dates the trip to Wednesday, September 23. The distance remains in the source unit. No race or maximum effort is stated.

1987
- 2-mile run17:36
  Working setUS vice president, age 63
  News report, latimes.com1987-09-23 · age 63medium confidence
  Quote and details
  “two-mile run (his time: 17 minutes, 36 seconds)”
  Bush Calls Iowa Straw Poll Loss Good Swift Kick in the TailRun with a high-school cross-country team in Iowa

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