An evening of inspiration and connection ahead of the 2026 Mastercard New York Mini 10K! Join New York Road Runners at Volvo Cars Manhattan as we bring together and uplift the women’s…Read More
When Kathrine Switzer stepped up to the start line at the Boston Marathon in 1967, she knew she had done everything she could to train for the moment. The then-20-year-old…Read More
Today is the 130th Boston Marathon and the city is buzzing! This year’s theme, “Meet the Moment,” isn’t just a slogan on a t-shirt—it’s about rising to what we know we can…Read More
Kathrine Switzer made history by running, and she doesn’t plan to stop any time soon. Switzer, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1967, has dedicated her life…Read More
On April 17, 1972, a quiet but groundbreaking shift took place at the Boston Marathon—one that would permanently change the landscape of long-distance running. For the first time in the race’s…Read More
The 50th Cleveland International Film Festival just opened and it is already buzzing around “Tough Old Broads,” a documentary that celebrates three remarkable women who carved out space and broke barriers in…Read More
The new pop-up baThe new pop-up bar “261” at the Envoy Hotel is a nod to Boston Marathon trailblazer Kathrine Switzer.r “261” at the Envoy Hotel is a nod to…Read More
It was out of her own personal curiosity that documentary filmmaker Stacey Tenenbaum began working on her project Tough Old Broads. The documentary follows three pioneering women whose work helped reshape the worlds…Read More
Kathrine Switzer waves to the JMA Wireless Dome crowd. Switzer’s No. 261 bib was raised to the Dome’s rafters at halftime of Syracuse women’s basketball 84-65 loss to Louisville on…Read More
The extraordinary documentary “Tough Old Broads,” from award-winning Canadian Filmmaker Stacey Tenenbaum (“The Death Tour,” Scrap, “ Pipe Dream”), will make its world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film…Read More
Syracuse University Athletics will honor pioneering marathoner and Syracuse graduate Kathrine Switzer ’68, G’72 at halftime of the home women’s basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 8, vs. Louisville. As part…Read More
Syracuse, N.Y. —Syracuse University will honor pioneering marathoner Kathrine Switzer by hanging her famous bib number 261 in the JMA Wireless Dome. Switzer will be honored at halftime of the Syracuse women’s…Read More
At the Every Woman’s Marathon, Deena Kastor, Kathrine Switzer, Molly Huddle, and Des Linden shared with us the worst pieces of marathon advice they’ve gotten, from pushing through pain to taking an…Read More
261 Fearless Inc., the global nonprofit running organization which empowers women through running and education programs, today revealed the winners of the inaugural K.V. Switzer Awards at the historic New…Read More
In 1967, Kathrine Switzer made history as the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon. But it wasn’t without drama — a furious race official tried to drag her…Read More
261 Fearless Inc, the global nonprofit running organization which empowers women through running and education programs, announces the nominees in each of three categories for the inaugural K.V Switzer Awards…Read More
September 27, 2025 | ABC | ABC News | Linsey Davis
Nearly 60 years after Kathrine Switzer became the first official woman to run the Boston Marathon, ABC News’ Linsey Davis talks with the woman behind one of the most powerful…Read More
Runners Kathrine Switzer and Sophie Power had never met, but the pair share a unique bond. Born in different countries, 35 years apart, two photographs changed their lives and their…Read More
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