More than 50 years after becoming the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon, then creating the world’s first women’s road race, Kathrine Switzer continues to make history – and for the ...
The ecstasy and agony of running lends itself to dramatic photography. From photo finishes and high-fashion outfits to ...
Where it all began for SwitzerA half-century after a Boston Marathon race director tried to ...
When race official Jock Semple tried to hustle Kathrine Switzer – who had entered simply as K ... the iconic finishing straight of the Boston Marathon. Three spectators were killed, and several ...
along with 261 Fearless, an organization to promote running. Founded by Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to enter and complete the Boston Marathon.
In 1972, the Boston Marathon allowed female competitors ... we are still sweating in the world they built. Jogging: Kathrine Switzer (Central Park race); Getty Images (Jimmy Carter; NYC marathon ...
It took until 1967 before the first woman ran the Boston Marathon – and Kathrine Switzer had to do so covertly, battling men trying to push her off the course. But her efforts led to the ...
Jerome Drayton, the Canadian who won the Boston Marathon in 1977 and knocked Bill Rodgers and Frank Shorter off the top of ...
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