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In ’67, Switzer was ‘Magellan’ in sweats

November 15, 2007 | Boston Globe | Lifestyle Fashion | Ellen Freeman Roth

Tennis champion Serena Williams does. Olympic gold medalist and two-time Boston Marathon winner Joan Benoit Samuelson didn’t, and still doesn’t. And when actress Katie Holmes crossed the finish line of…Read More

In ’67, Switzer was ‘Magellan’ in sweats

April 13, 2007 | Boston Globe | John Powers

Kathrine Switzer wonders what would have happened if that April day in 1967 had come up warm and sunny in Hopkinton. “History might have been different,” she muses. “I would…Read More

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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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