BOSTON — One is a neuroscientist-turned-sculptor, the other an activist and organizer. Taking different paths to the same goal, Bobbi Gibb and Kathrine Switzer outran Boston Marathon tradition and ...

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 ...

Kathrine Switzer was a 20-year-old college student when she registered to run the 1967 Boston Marathon, her first marathon. Early in the race, race director Jock Semple charged onto the course and ...

Syracuse, N.Y. —Syracuse University will honor pioneering marathoner Kathrine Switzer by hanging her famous bib number 261 in the JMA Wireless Dome. Switzer will be honored at halftime of the Syracuse ...

Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to complete the Boston Marathon, sits down with Rachel and Tony. First Running 50 years ago, she recently participate in the race again this year at age 70!

Syracuse University Athletics will honor pioneering marathoner and Syracuse graduate Kathrine Switzer 'at halftime of the home women's basketball game Feb 8.