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: January/February 1998
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: January/February 1998 ColumnJanuary 199878 min On THE Road WITH Kathrine Switzer “YA GOTTA HAVE HEART” ATHENS, GREECE, August—Eight days before the Track and Field…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: July/August 1997
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: July/August 1997 ColumnJuly 1997102 min On THE Road WITH Kathrine Switzer THE MIRACLE OF THE UNLIKELY WASHINGTON, D.C., April— Twenty-five years ago this spring,…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: May/June 1997 ColumnMay 199779 min On THE Road with Kathrine Switzer DEFINING SCRIPTS LOS ANGELES, February—Four days before the 12th annual City of Los…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: January/February 1997
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: January/February 1997 ColumnJanuary 199714 min On THE Road with Kathrine Switzer ANTIPODES NEW ZEALAND, October—Today, after packing for four hours, I go out for…
On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: September/October 2001
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On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: September/October 2001 ColumnSeptember 20011 min Still, the idea lived on, and in April 1982 I was part of a very strong Aberdeen AAC team,…