This story was written by Abby Sher and narrated by Marilyn Saidman. Sound design and mixing by Brian Skipworth. This story was produced by Giuliana Mayo. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls and is based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. Just go to go./dream-on and download for free! This story is from the new Rebel Girls app! You can listen to more stories like this, PLUS all the podcast episodes you know and love. Today, she's a marathon runner and women's sports advocate.
Her accomplishment challenged the world's view of female athletes.
Though the race manager tried to pull her off the course, Kathrine pushed on and finished the race. In 1967, she decided to run the Boston Marathon, which was all men at the time. Kathrine Switzer has always loved a challenge.
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