Colorado 90-year-old sets unofficial world record by planking for 3+ minutes

LITTLETON, Colo. — At 90 years old, Marie Carpenter is known for her warm personality and her knack for making new friends at Anytime Fitness in Littleton. Now, a recent feat of strength might make her a well-known name around the world.

For Carpenter’s 90th birthday, her family — including her grandson Alex Andrews — surprised her with a challenge to see who could hold a plank the longest in a “grandkids versus grandma” competition.

What Carpenter didn’t know was that she wasn’t just facing her family; she was going for a Guinness World Record…

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