Stories That Wow

A race that changed the world with Kathrine Switzer

December 31, 2022 Sarah Season 1 Episode 10
Stories That Wow
A race that changed the world with Kathrine Switzer
Show Notes

Few conversations are as inspiring as this.  This episode will make you want to pick up your running shoes and go change the world!

Kathrine Switzer, one of the most iconic figures in running, was the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon.  She went on to inspire women on a global scale to show what is possible. 


Her mental and physical stamina and persistence are the biggest lesson in what we are all capable of, as one of the most outstanding athletes of our time. She has run 41 marathons, named a visionary of the century and won the NYC Marathon in 1974.  She was inducted into the National Woman's Hall of Fame in 2011 for creating positive social global change.

Kathrine, is also an author with her incredible book and memoir, Marathon Woman, a highly sought after speaker and global impact leader. Through 261 Fearless, Kathrine reminds us of the need to give back and support each other in our local communities. This nonprofit is inspiring, motivating and educating woman around the world to lead healthy and empowered lives.

Be prepared to be beyond inspired.

https://kathrineswitzer.com