Nineteen-year-old Kathrine Switzer opened the door for female athletes when she signed her initials “K. V. Switzer” on her entry to the 1967 Boston Marathon. Switzer, then a student at Syracuse ...

Switzer co-founded 261 Fearless, named after her famous Boston Marathon bib. This Mother's Day, instead of flowers, breakfast in bed or a day at the spa, what if it were possible to give your mom the ...

No matter how fast she's going, Kathrine Switzer always gets the job done. As the first American woman to officially finish the Boston Marathon in 1967, Switzer has dedicated her life to carving out ...