RIP Dr. Herb Fred--with 253,100 documented lifetime miles

Dr. Herbert L. Fred
Dr. Herb Fred running on his
Woodway treadmill in 2011.
Houston, TX
DOB: June 11, 1929
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We note with sadness, but also profound respect, that Dr. Herb Fred passed away on Dec. 30, 2018.

He is believed to have accumulated more documented lifetime running miles--253,100--than anyone else in the world. He had to stop running in 2016. Below we show only his miles through 2011. You might want to note that he ran 4917 miles in 2009, his 80th year.

Photos of Amby Burfoot's visit with Herb Fred here.
His complete obituary here:

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"You will note that I ran 2886 miles in 2011 and that my total life mileage is 244,950." See below for year-by-year totals.
And here for some biographical information about this remarkable man and M.D. Also here and here for other entries about Herb Fred within 100kLifetimeMiles.com



    HERBERT L. FRED, M.D.
    Total Running Mileage Per Year


AGE
YEAR
MILEAGE
AGE
YEAR
MILEAGE
37
1966
720.0
60
1989
5,568.0
38
1967
1,825.0
61
1990
5,787.0
39
1968
2,920.0
62
1991
5,946.0
40
1969
4,015.0
63
1991
6,255.0
41
1970
3,415.5
64
1993
6,049.0
42
1971
4,911.5
65
1994
6,054.0
43
1972
7,638.0
66
1995
6,124.0
44
1973
6,851.0
67
1996
5,781.0
45
1974
5,127.0
68
1997
5,304.0
46
1975
5,338.0
69
1998
4,619.0
47
1976
6,028.5
70
1999
4,596.0
48
1977
5,982.0
71
2000
4,812.0
49
1978
6,369.0
72
2001
4,786.0
50
1979
6,458.0
73
2002
4,773.0
51
1980
7,300.0
74
2003
4,644.0
52
1981
7,540.0
75
2004
3,973.0
53
1982
7,661.5
76
2005
5,288.0
54
1983
7,580.0
77
2006
5,220.0
55
1984
7,492.0
78
2007
4,018.0
56
1985
7,221.0
79
2008
5,138.0
57
1986
6,595.0
80
2009
4,917.0
58
1987
4,630.0
81
2010
3,301.0
59
1988
5,492.0
82
2011
2,886.0




TOTAL
244,950.0