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EP. 6: Conversation with Katherine Switzer: First Woman to Register for, Run and Finish the Boston Marathon

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EP. 6: Conversation with Katherine Switzer: First Woman to Register for, Run and Finish the Boston Marathon

A discussion with Katherine Switzer about her world changing moment in 1967 during a time when it was thought that women couldn’t run long distances, Katherine became the first woman to register for, run and finish the Boston Marathon which sparked a women’s running revolution. We’ll discuss her life which is chronicled in her book Marathon Woman (Running the Race to Revolutionize Women’s Sports) which is being made into a movie.

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Tony is the Founder, Head Coach and Managing Director of EventHorizon endurance sport. BS Boston College, MS Boston University. USAT Level II Certified Coach, IRONMAN Certified Coach, USMS/ASCA Certified Master Swim Coach, USA Cycling Certified Coach. TrainingPeaks Level II Certified Coach. Certified Sports Nutritionist, (ISSA: Precision Nutrition L1). Finisher of over 100 long course endurance events and 16x consecutive Boston Marathon finisher. Tony is the Guinness World Record Holder for the fastest Indoor Ironman distance triathlon.

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