Wednesday, January 19, 2011

"I thought about how many preconceived prejudices would crumble when I trotted right along for 26 miles."

Bobbi Gibb, first woman to finish the Boston Marathon, 1966



1 comment:

KovasP said...

Arlene Pieper finished the Pikes Peak Marathon in 1959, Roberta Gibb boston in 1966, but Kathrine Switzer gets the press. I guess it took longer than Gibbs thought for the crumbling to occur.

January 19, 2011 at 1:59 PM

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