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A Mighty Girl - In celebration of today's Boston Marathon, we're sharing the dramatic story of the first woman to officially run in the world's oldest annual marathon. Kathrine Switzer's experience is
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![FloTrack on Twitter: "50 years ago, Bobbi Gibb and Kathrine Switzer made "life-defining" decisions to run the Boston Marathon. -> https://t.co/yZWgon5ndc https://t.co/LZTMnVgvht" / Twitter FloTrack on Twitter: "50 years ago, Bobbi Gibb and Kathrine Switzer made "life-defining" decisions to run the Boston Marathon. -> https://t.co/yZWgon5ndc https://t.co/LZTMnVgvht" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C9YJalyUIAAhfOy.jpg)
FloTrack on Twitter: "50 years ago, Bobbi Gibb and Kathrine Switzer made "life-defining" decisions to run the Boston Marathon. -> https://t.co/yZWgon5ndc https://t.co/LZTMnVgvht" / Twitter
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