Hey, remember when I told you all that last year at @EveryWomansMarathon 42% were running their first marathon? What I only found out recently is that 30% of the women in the race were OVER 50! I’m getting some media calls on my opinion of this, I mean, like I’m some kind of expert on OLDER WOMEN’s running! I’m only 78 for heaven’s sakes! These over 50 women are finally saying: It’s Never Too Late to get fit, never too late to take on a challenge. The kids are out of the house, I’ve got my work

The Runner Who Hid Her Gender to Be the First Woman in the Boston Marathon

Kathrine Switzer, first woman to officially run Boston Marathon, back in race

Kathrine Switzer: First woman to officially run Boston Marathon on the iconic moment she was attacked by the race organiser