THE BOSTON MARATHON EXPO IS COMPLETELY VIRTUAL AND IS NOW OPEN! Featuring 261 Fearless Game Changers, Kathrine and Many Others. Check it out!
Kathrine and the 261 Fearless Team have 5 appearances at the expo, including participation on the Main Stage, which is located on the Expo homepage. There you will find more than 40 hours of education, inspiration and discussions with champions, legends, and information from the best names in the running and fitness world.
Here is our schedule:
September 7-15
Interview with Kathrine Switzer: This is an unusual chat with Marathon Tours founder Thom Gilligan about my comeback marathon in Athens, Greece in 2010, which gave me the inspiration to run Boston in 2017 for my big 50th anniversary.
Location: Home Page, Marathon Tours, Video Library
Monday, September 7, 1 PM EDT:
The Fearless and Relentless Kathrine Switzer: sharing many details of her infamous 1967 race, the encounter with Jock Semple and her lifelong mission of leveling the playing field for women around the world.
Tuesday, Sept.8, 10 AM EDT:
Your Call to Action From Women Who Give Back to Running, Presented by 261 Fearless : Running legend Kathrine Switzer joins Joann Flaminio, first woman president of the BAA in 135 years, Jay Ell Alexander, CEO of Black Girls RUN!!, and Edith Zuschmann, CEO of 261 Fearless to talk about the changes we can make in our communities and how running empowers us all to make this world a better place. These women are Game Changers.
Monday, Sept. 12 and 14, 2PM EDT
The Fearless and Relentless Kathrine Switzer, same as above.
Kathrine Switzer has long been one of running’s most iconic figures. Not just for breaking barriers as the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in 1967, but also for creating positive global social change. Because of her millions of women are now empowered by the simple act of running.
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