Rose Harvey Completes Olympic Marathon with Stress Fracture

Despite a broken femur, the British runner finished 78th in the 2024 Paris Olympics marathon.

Harvey felt tightness in her hip weeks before the race but pushed through with her team's support.
She sustained a stress fracture early in the race but continued to the finish line.
Harvey's time of 2:51:03 was significantly slower than her personal best due to the injury.
Her determination stemmed from a desire to complete her Olympic dream despite the pain.
Harvey began running seriously during the COVID-19 lockdown after losing her job as a lawyer.