But somehow Jill, who will turn 70 in June 2021, also manages to maintain an impressive dailyfitnessregimen.

Jill’s workout of choice is running, although she toldSelfthat she also takes barre classes and does weights.

“And I don’t just exercise to make myself look better.

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I think exercise and being healthy creates total balance in life.”

Jill recalled that after she quickly got “winded” she decided to add running to her routine.

“I finished in 4:30:32.

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“I have to say it was one of the highlights of my life.”

She said they were good about respecting that running is her alone time.

“I think that running creates a sense of balance in my life.

And it really calms me down.

It’s a great feeling to just get out and lose myself in a run,” she explained.