Kathrine Switzer

Author, speaker and marathon runner

Famed for being the first female to 'legally' compete in the Boston Marathon, Kathrine Switzer is the ambassador for the 2013 Medibank Melbourne Marathon.

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Inspirational and fearless

Determined, defiant and faster than anyone else

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