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First Ladies of Running
22 Inspiring Profiles of the Rebels, Rule Breakers, and Visionaries Who Changed the Sport Forever
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The book explores the historical journey of women and girls in the realm of running and racing, highlighting the challenges they faced in gaining acceptance and recognition in a male-dominated sport. It delves into the societal changes and milestones that have allowed female athletes to thrive today, celebrating their achievements and the ongoing fight for equality in athletics. Through inspiring stories, it emphasizes the transformative power of running for women across different cultures and eras.
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First Ladies of Running, Amby Burfoot
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- First Ladies of Running
- Subtitle
- 22 Inspiring Profiles of the Rebels, Rule Breakers, and Visionaries Who Changed the Sport Forever
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Amby Burfoot
- Publisher
- Harmony/Rodale
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781609615642
- Category
- Sport, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The book explores the historical journey of women and girls in the realm of running and racing, highlighting the challenges they faced in gaining acceptance and recognition in a male-dominated sport. It delves into the societal changes and milestones that have allowed female athletes to thrive today, celebrating their achievements and the ongoing fight for equality in athletics. Through inspiring stories, it emphasizes the transformative power of running for women across different cultures and eras.