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A song about me!

September 30, 2021

How cool is it to have a song written about me and announced on the BBC on the eve of the London Marathon! ? Take a look and take a…Read More

74-year-old marathoner Kathrine Switzer shares top fitness tips for seniors

July 27, 2021 | USA Today | Humana

Fifty-four years ago, Kathrine Switzer signed up for the Boston Marathon using only her initials — K.V. Switzer. When the race manager realized that Switzer was a woman, he was…Read More

UN Panel Recording

July 9, 2021

So excited that now you can watch the recording of my speech at the United Nations Human Rights Council panel discussion on the potential of leveraging sport and the Olympic…Read More

UN Human Rights Council Invitation!

July 4, 2021

Hi Friends! I am so honored to be invited by Nazhat Shameem Khan, President of the UN Human Rights Council, for a panel discussion on the potential of leveraging sport…Read More

Charity Bibs for Boston!

June 19, 2021

Huge Opportunity, Friends! Breaking news: we have a few new charity bibs for the Boston Marathon! People will talk about the 2021 Boston Marathon for the rest of their lives…Read More

Activate You!

June 1, 2021

Friends, start Activate You today! Here is your opportunity to get all your female family and friends–all those who say they can’t or they don’t have time–into an evidence-based, fun,…Read More

A Celebration of All Women

March 17, 2021

How honored I was to be among such amazing women in this very cool video called A Celebration of All Women, produced for Women’s History Month by Hershey’s. You see me…Read More

International Women’s Day!

March 8, 2021

Dear Friends and Supporters of 261 Fearless: Happy International Women’s Day! Today marked our last LIVE Fearless Forward Wom-inar, and for those of you who were on the zoom at…Read More

Partnering with Peloton!

March 2, 2021

Friends! How wonderful to start Women’s History Month with the GREAT news that Peloton joins 261 Fearless as a generous partner! We are so GRATEFUL and PROUD because together we can…Read More

Podcast: BBC!!

January 14, 2021 | BBC World Service

Podcast Alert! So thrilled to share my BBC News radio broadcast interview! It’s available on podcast here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p093w5mx Cheers, KathrineRead More

It’s Happening!!

January 5, 2021

Yow!! Friends, I am jumping for joy here! We have raised over $ 3,261 for the 261 Fearless Tke the Fearless Plunge campaign, thanks to all of YOU! Honestly, I…Read More

The Plunge!!

January 3, 2021

Yipes Friends, what was I THINKING!!! ??? This sucker is HIGH!! and… It is looking like a real possibility for me to have to take the jump off the high…Read More

Take the Fearless Plunge With Kathrine and Edith!!

December 15, 2020

Yes, this is woo-woo me, in 1983, using this bikini girl photo to challenge YOU to join me as I match challenges with my friend and 261 Fearless CEO Edith…Read More

A Visit to New Zealand Rugby, the All Blacks!

December 7, 2020

Hi Friends! Great to visit my new adidas friends here in New Zealand when I was in Auckland recently. And how cool is this–for a gift they gave me a…Read More

Giving Tuesday

November 30, 2020

It’s Giving Tuesday! The day when people around the world come together to connect and change the world through their support of non-profits. For 261 Fearless Inc, it’s a day…Read More

Scottish Women in Sports Awards!

November 24, 2020

Hi Friends! How delighted I am to have been asked to be the speaker at the upcoming Scottish Women’s Sports Awards! It’s virtual, so we recorded my speech some days…Read More

Wellington Moved the World!

November 1, 2020

Hi Friends!! 261 Fearless Club Wellington, New Zealand gathered at the beautiful Owhiro Bay waterfront to celebrate the final in the series of 261 Fearless Move the World, a global…Read More

Wellington Meet-Up!

October 29, 2020

Hey Wellington, New Zealand friends! Join us at 9AM tomorrow morning, Saturday 31 October, to run, jog, walk and coffee as 261 Fearless meets again, this time to celebrate Move…Read More

Hey, here’s a shout-out to all my New Zealand friends, especially those in the Wellington region! We’re jogging, running, walking, ambling, whatever–but absolutely having coffee afterward!– again this Saturday morning, 31 Oct.,…Read More

RBG

September 20, 2020

Dear Friends, our hearts are broken with the news of the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was a giant of justice. Yes, she is an idol to me because…Read More

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