Five decades ago, Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon. On Monday (Oct 9), the 70-year-old again took part in a run along with other women in New York, Fox5ny.com reported. Switzer is in New York to prepare for next month’s marathon. Kathrine Switzer, one of the most iconic figures in women’s sports, will […]

A 94-year-old, Harriette Thompson, has become the oldest woman in the world to run a half marathon.