Syracuse announced that on February 8th as part of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, they will honor alum Kathrine ...

Syracuse University Athletics will honor pioneering marathoner and Syracuse graduate Kathrine Switzer 'at halftime of the ...

Syracuse, N.Y. —Syracuse University will honor pioneering marathoner Kathrine Switzer by hanging her famous bib number 261 in ...

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 ...

PROVIDENCE — At the two-mile mark of the 1967 Boston Marathon, Kathrine Switzer heard the scraping sound of leather-soled shoes coming up fast behind her. “I turned instinctively,” Switzer recalled on ...

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, ...

The first woman officially ran the Boston Marathon in 1967, despite an official trying to stop her. Kathrine Switzer has dedicated her life to making running more accessible to women. She thinks ...

Half a century ago, Kathrine Switzer signed up to run the Boston Marathon with her initials: K.V. Switzer. That's because she didn't want her form to stand out from the mens'. With that, the ...

No matter how fast she's going, Kathrine Switzer always gets the job done. As the first American woman to officially finish the Boston Marathon in 1967, Switzer has dedicated her life to carving out ...

OG marathoner Kathrine Switzer is getting her due 50 years after her historic run in Adidas' new Fearless AF campaign. Though a bunch of jerks infamously chased Kathrine Switzer off the Boston ...

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 ...

It’s funny how God works, you know? April 29, 2019 was the best and worst day of my life. That morning, my friend Emily texted me at 9:20 a.m. saying “50 mile Nike challenge in May, you down?” I ...