Kathrine Switzer knows history. Or so she thought. Opting to extend an annual stay in New Zealand – her husband’s homeland – to more than two years due to COVID-19 restrictions, Switzer tore into a ...

Kathrine Switzer’s No. 261 bib shows the signs of the times: tears at the corner where a Boston Marathon official tried to rip it off her mid-race. Switzer became the first woman to officially run the ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --The first woman to ever officially run the Boston Marathon will cross an item off her bucket list this weekend when she races in the New York City Marathon. This year marks the ...

Runners will be hitting the streets of all five boroughs on Sunday for the 2024 New York City Marathon. The 53rd annual race will feature a remarkable milestone: the 50th anniversary of Kathrine ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. 50 years ago tomorrow, Kathrine Switzer was ...

Courtney Buggs is a program coordinator in the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library. "If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon" − Kathrine Switzer, ...

But often, it’s the workout that gives you extra motivation, a routine challenge, that ultimately helps you realize you can ...