🎧 261 Fearless - Kathrine Switzer
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In this episode, you'll discover:
Episode Title: "261 Fearless - Kathrine Switzer "
* Keynote speaker of marathon training summit
* Changed running for women and the world
* Put a face to what women didn't think they were capable of
* The 261 Fearless movement
About Kathrine SwitzerKathrine Switzer is the founder of 261 Fearless Organization whose accomplishments include:
* *won the New York City Marathon in 1974
* * create and direct the Avon International Running Circuit, a program of 400 women-only races in 27 countries that eventually reached over 1 million women and led to the inclusion of the women’s marathon in the Olympic Games in 1984
* *inducted into the USA National Women’s Hall of Fame for creating positive social change.
* * In 2015, along with four visionary friends, she launched 261 Fearless
* *58% of all runners and 47% of marathoners in North America are women.
More InformationLearn more about how you can improve your results with 261 Fearless with www.marathontrainingsummit.com
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