First ladies of running : 22 inspiring profiles of the rebels, rule breakers, and visionaries who changed the sport forever
Burfoot, Amby
Paper Book
Today, millions of women and girls around the world enjoy running and entering races. It wasn't always so: * In 1961, when Julia Chase edged to the start of a Connecticut 5-miler, officials tried to push her off the road. * At the 1966 Boston Marathon, Roberta Gibb hid behind a...