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The Big Run - Episode 1 - Kathrine Switzer

The Big Run - Episode 1 - Kathrine Switzer

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Welcome to ... The Big Run! The first-ever episode and we are kicking off with an icon in the world of running.

Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in 1967.

On this episode Kathrine talks about her journey into running, that infamous race in 1967, being assaulted on the course, the fall out afterwards and how she used what had happened to forge new paths for women in running.

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