Marathon Trailblazer Bobbi Gibb Finds Her Stride in Sculpture
The first woman to run the Boston Marathon creates art inspired by strength and movement
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Statue Honoring Boston’s First Female Finisher, Bobbi Gibb, Unveiled
Future runners of the Boston Marathon will pass by a life-size statue of Bobbi Gibb—the first woman to run Boston back in 1966.
6 Life Lessons from the Pioneers of Women’s Running
They questioned authority, broke the rules, and ran for their own reasons—and these legends want the next generation to do the same.
The Women Runners Who Broke The Stereotypes Changed My Life
All hail Bobbi Gibb and Kathrine Switzer!
Why Running’s Trailblazing Women Still Matter
Our editor in chief reflects on what we can take away from the people who have made the way for women in the sport.
The Boston Marathon Winner Gave Her Trophy To Bobbi Gibb
After learning of Bobbi Gibb's historic run 50 years ago, the Boston winner thanked her in an amazing way.
Run In Tracksmith’s Bobbi Gibb Shorts For A Free Marathon
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bobbi Gibb's famous Boston Marathon, one company is giving out free marathon entries.
Learn How Our Cover With Bobbi Gibb Came To Life
The first female ever to run the Boston Marathon joined the Women’s Running team for a shoot in San Diego.
50 Years Ago Bobbi Gibb Became The First Female Boston Finisher
2016 marks the 50th anniversary of trailblazer Bobbi Gibb finishing the Boston Marathon.
What Was Running Like 50 Years Ago?
What you didn’t know will shock you—or at least make you laugh, like sprinters who sported bouffant updos.