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Molly often speaks up about mental health, eating disorders, the impact physical movement has on both. 02:53Play ApKathrine Switzer In 1967, challenging the all-male tradition of the Boston Marathon, Kathrine Switzer entered the race.

Kathrine and Nina had the vision, with Fred Lebow, to start a women-only road race, the Mastercard New York Mini 10K, in 1972. Molly graduated from the University of Notre Dame, where she was a 4-time NCAA champion, 6-time NCAA All-American, 6-time Atlantic Coast Conference champion and 2016 female ACC Athlete of the Year. The pioneers of women’s running: Kathrine Switzer, first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1967, and Nina Kuscsik, the first woman to officially win the Boston Marathon in 1972. In 2021, Molly ran the fastest time ever by an American woman at the New York City Marathon in 2:24:42, shattering the previous course record by more than a minute. She was 2nd in the Olympic trials, which was, as is often remarked, her first-ever marathon. She is well known for her incredible performance in the Tokyo Olympics heat to win bronze in the marathon. Olympian Molly Seidel is a professional runner. Ep134: Molly Seidel Olympic Marathon Bronze Medalist

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