The first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon (1967), Switzer wrote her "On the Road With Kathrine Switzer" column for Marathon & Beyond from 1997 onward. Founder of the Avon International Running Circuit and tireless advocate for women in distance running.
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: March/April 2001
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: March/April 2001 ColumnMarch 200185 min “Let me tell ya about Tarzan [Ellison Brown]. Everybody loved the guy. They said few bad words about him….
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: January/February 2001
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: January/February 2001 ColumnJanuary 2001221 min On THE Road WITH Scott Douglas WHAT IF THEY HELD AN OLYMPICS AND NOBODY WATCHED? As I write, the…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: July/August 2000
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: July/August 2000 ColumnJuly 200054 min On THE Road WITH Scott Douglas RUNNERS: YEAH, WE’RE ALIKE When he was running for president in 1988, Richard…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: May/June 2000 ColumnMay 2000104 min Zatopek, if bad weather interferes with your training?) But underlying much ofeven the most bizarre tips in the book…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: July/August 1999
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: July/August 1999 ColumnJuly 1999120 min tour bus that always take the same, monothematic, quick ride, and let the locals show them the funky twists…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: May/June 1999 ColumnMay 1999106 min On THE Road WITH Scott JUST GETTING GOING Was I surprised to be offered the “On the Road” column…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: November/December 1998
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: November/December 1998 FeatureNovember 199862 min […] born, and although she can no longer be an elite competitor. She is admired for her history of…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: November/December 1998
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: November/December 1998 ColumnNovember 19984 min On THE Road WITH Roger Robinson A WAVE OF WOMEN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, June 27, 1998—AIl over the green field…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: September/October 1998
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: September/October 1998 ColumnSeptember 19982 min On THE Road WITH Roger Robinson BACKSTAGE AT BOSTON BOSTON, Friday, April 17", 9:00 A.M.—“The marathon? It’s great. I…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: May/June 1998 ColumnMay 19988 min On THE Road WITH Roger Robinson MELPOMENE WORE PINK WALT DISNEY WORLD, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, January 11— Hercules is the…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: March/April 1998
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: March/April 1998 ColumnMarch 199827 min exhilarating and sobering. Exhilarating in those instances when a T-shirt just dripping with good memories surfaces, causing you to…
