The 1967 Boston Marathon race director was unsuccessful in attempts to remove Kathy Switzer from the course but she was disqualified after the race because she was a woman. Kathy Switzer used the ...

Born in different countries, 35 years apart, two chance photographs changed their lives and their sport forever. For Kathrine, it captured a physical assault for daring to try and run with the men, ...

Switzer met with cheers Kathrine Switzer was a few miles into her history-making run at the Boston Marathon on April 19, 1967, when Jock Semple, the co-director of the famous 26-mile race, suddenly ...