Running Into The Gap | Nikki Love | TEDxLoughborough University

A couple of big things happened in 1967. First, I was born. Second, two women, Katherine Switzer and Bobby Gibb, lined up to run the Boston Marathon.In 1967, women weren't allowed to enter marathon races. They did it anyway. their impact.Catherine's was loud, Bobby's was quieter, but both changed the story about women in endurance. The following year, I began my running career. I was a 10-pound palm who'd sailed to the other side of the world, and my first steps on Australian soil were to run like crazy in ...