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- http://shaindelbeers.com
- Miles:
- 730 total / 78 in 2013
- Goal:
Sub-28 5K, sub-60 10K.
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In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to run the Boston marathon. After realizing that a woman was running, race organizer Jock Semple went after Switzer shouting, “Get the hell out of my race and give me those numbers.” Her boyfriend...
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...and other runners shielded her so she could complete the race.
10 months ago • Like • 1 person
Amazing how some things have changed so much while others have barely moved.
10 months ago • Like • 1 person
wow - that's crazy!
10 months ago • Like • 1 person
Great memories .....
10 months ago • Like
Thank you so much for posting this!!!
10 months ago • Like • 1 person
You're welcome! She has an autobiography out and is a motivational speaker. I can't believe this happened in 1967. Wow!
10 months ago • Like
Thanks so much for sharing this. I plan to buy her autibiography....I am intrigued. Things sure have changed alot in this country since then...both good and bad.
10 months ago • Like • 1 person
A true ground-breaker.
10 months ago • Like • 1 person
amazing... definitely going to be looking for her book. thanks for sharing!
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