Kathrine Switzer
Born: January 5, 1947 (age 77)
Bio: Kathrine Virginia "Kathy" Switzer is an American author, television commentator and marathon runner, best known for being the first woman to run the Boston Marathon as a numbered entry, in 1967.
Known for:
- 26.2 Marathon Stories (2006)
- Running and walking for women over 40 (1998)
- 26.2: Marathon Stories (2006)