“Boston Marathon History”. Boston Athletic Association.
19 April 1967: One year after Roberta Gibb's illicit run,...
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19 April 1967
One year after Roberta Gibb
's illicit run, another American, Kathrine Switzer
, became the first woman to run officially (though still illegally) in the Boston Marathon
and complete the course.
“Boston Marathon History”. Boston Athletic Association.