Title
Marathon Woman,Used
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A new edition of a sports icon's memoir, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Kathrine Switzer's historic running of the Boston Marathon as the first woman to run.In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially run what was then the allmale Boston Marathon, infuriating one of the event's directors who attempted to violently eject her. In one of the most iconic sports moments, Switzer escaped and finished the race. She made historyand is poised to do it again on the fiftieth anniversary of that initial race, when she will run the 2017 Boston Marathon at age 70. Now a spokesperson for Reebok, Switzer is also the founder of 261 Fearless, a foundation dedicated to creating opportunities for women on all fronts, as this groundbreaking sports hero has done throughout her life.'Kathrine Switzer is the Susan B. Anthony of women's marathoning.'Joan Benoit Samuelson, first Olympic gold medalist in the women's marathon
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Marathon Woman'? A: 'Marathon Woman' is a memoir by Kathrine Switzer that highlights her historic role as the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in 1967, focusing on her journey and the challenges she faced in breaking barriers for women in sports.
- Q: How many pages does 'Marathon Woman' have? A: 'Marathon Woman' has a total of 449 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Marathon Woman'? A: 'Marathon Woman' was published on April 4, 2017.
- Q: Is 'Marathon Woman' available in different editions? A: Yes, 'Marathon Woman' is available in a revised edition.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Marathon Woman' have? A: 'Marathon Woman' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is 'Marathon Woman' in when purchased? A: 'Marathon Woman' is sold as a new item.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Marathon Woman'? A: 'Marathon Woman' is authored by Kathrine Switzer.
- Q: What can readers learn from 'Marathon Woman'? A: Readers can learn about Kathrine Switzer's groundbreaking experiences, her advocacy for women in sports, and the history of women's marathoning.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for 'Marathon Woman'? A: 'Marathon Woman' is particularly appealing to readers interested in sports history, women's rights, and inspirational memoirs.
- Q: What impact did Kathrine Switzer have on women's running? A: Kathrine Switzer's participation in the Boston Marathon in 1967 significantly changed perceptions of women in sports, paving the way for increased female participation in running events and inspiring future generations.