Thursday, 5 June 2014

Bobbi Gibb, first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1966…

bobbi-gibb-cropped Bobbi Gibb, first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1966, ran without a number because women were not allowed into the race. Before 1966, it was generally believed that women were physiologically unable to run marathon distances.






from Crazy Facts http://ift.tt/1nkq5oL

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