The Real Story of the First Woman to Run Boston
Fifty years ago, Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon, changed the world. Then the world forgot her.
Fifty years ago, Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon, changed the world. Then the world forgot her.
She was the first official female finisher of the Boston Marathon.
The important milestone will be commemorated this year at the race's start.
John Powers and Bobbi Gibb are the recipients.
The women's running pioneer also to be inducted into Sports Museum of New England Hall of Fame.