This is truly an inspirational story.

Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to enter the Boston Marathon. In 1967 it was considered a “Mans Race” and women were not allowed to run in it, so she entered as K.V Switzer so they wouldn’t know her gender. Yesterday she ran it again at age 70.  Click the link below to read the full story.

Click here to read the full story from the New York Times

Photo Cred: Paul Connell/The Boston Globe, via Getty Images
Photo Cred: Paul Connell/The Boston Globe, via Getty Images