“First Ladies of Running” Panel Discussion
Friday, Feb. 12, 12:30 p.m. At Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon Health & Fitness Expo Los Angeles Convention Center, South Hall 1201 S. Figueroa St. Featuring: Roberta Gibb, first woman to run the Boston Marathon (50 years ago, 1966) Jacqueline Hansen, LA native, Boston Marathon winner (1973), two-time world-record holder, and first woman to break 2:40 in the marathon Cheryl Treworgy, mother of Olympic Marathon Trials favorite Shalane Flanagan, and first woman to break 2:50 in the marathon Judy Ikenberry, 5th place finisher, 800 meters, 1960 Olympic Track Trials; winner first National Marathon Championship for women, 1974 Moderator: Amby Burfoot, winner 1968 Boston Marathon, Runner’s World editor at large, and author of new book First Ladies of Running: 22 Inspiring Profiles of the Rebels, Rule Breakers and Visionaries Who Changed the Sport Forever.
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