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Bennett and Gail with Kathrine Switzer (centre), the most influential women runner to date. Not only was she the first women to enter and run the Boston Marathon, she has dedicated her multi-faceted career to creating opportunities and equal sport status for women.

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Marianne Black

Our Featured IAWR Member is Marianne Black. Marianne is 55 years old and has been running for over 20 years. She caught the marathon bug fairly recently, running four of her five marathons during the past two years.

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Running for My Brother
by Rachel Le
I’ve always said that I wanted to run a marathon by the time I turned 25, but truthfully, I never believed it would happen.
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Have Nurse, Will Travel
by Teresa Daoust
I’m sure most runners are aware of how travelling, changes in what you eat and drink and being out of normal routine has an effect on your bowels.
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Coyotes Don’t Mess With Me
by Diane Gratrix
Last fall, I was training for my first half-marathon (Scotiabank 2010). I had gotten up early one Saturday morning for my long run.
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Running For Peace
by Ginny Megin
I’ve been a runner since about 1972 or ’73, when “jogging” (as it was called back then) was considered a fad.
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Gear Malfunctions; You Can Laugh…Later!
by Sandie Orlando
Running gear malfunctions are fortunately not life threatening, so they usually fall into the category of embarrassing or frustrating – both of which you can laugh about later.
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