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An Exclusive Pre-Marathon Meetup with Kathrine Switzer!
Kathrine Switzer has the pleasure to be in Berlin soon and host her very first Airbnb experience on the 27th of September. This exclusive inspiring session will be limited to a maximum of 30 people and proceeds will benefit 261 Fearless. Kathrine is looking forward to meeting people from all over the world and be…Read More
Switzer Gives Syracuse Commencement and Receives Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters
If Kathrine Switzer’s Syracuse University commencement speech didn’t inspire every graduate to lace up and run, we don’t know what will. Switzer, who in 1967 became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon with an official race bib, addressed her alma mater 50 years after she graduated with a degree from the S.I. Newhouse…Read More
Live Stream of My Syracuse Commencement Speech
Hi Friends! How honored I am to be the Commencement Speaker for Syracuse University on Sunday! Here is an interview I just did about it, catch me on the live stream beginning at 9:30 Eastern time. Can you imagine! 50 years ago I was sitting in that audience– speaking on the SU Commencement stage was the last thing…Read More
Switzer highlights HOPE’s upcoming fundraiser
Gardner — The annual spring fundraiser for the nonprofit House of Peace & Education will showcase the power of self-confidence and persistence with its trailblazing keynote speaker. The Gardner-based organization, known as HOPE, runs afterschool programs and summer camp for youth as well as a job readiness program that primarily serves women but also some…Read More