Please register everyone who will be participating. The one mile course will be family-friendly and accessible to people of all ages and physical abilities. Her book Marathon Woman will be available for purchase and book signing and photo opportunities will be available. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women’s Sports written by Kathrine Switzer which was published in 2007. Her nonprofit foundation, 261 Fearless, is a global movement that empowers women through the vehicle of running. After her talk, she'll accompany participants on a one mile walk around the campus of The Frontier. Brief Summary of Book: Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women’s Sports by Kathrine Switzer. Switzer will share her remarkable story of perseverance, touching on how she has dedicated her life to advocating for women's sports participation throughout the world. After a successful athletic career and in tandem with her work to improve.
at The Frontier in Research Triangle Park! Switzer has run 41 marathons, won the 1974 New York City Marathon and in 1975, her two-hour and 51-minute marathon in Boston was ranked sixth in the world and third in the USA in women’s marathon. On November 13th, they'll be hosting a Community Walk & Talk with Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to register and run the Boston Marathon. Our friends at Girls on the Run of the Triangle recently passed along word about an upcoming event that may be of interest to runners.
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