[HN Gopher] Bobbi Gibb: The Boston Marathon pioneer who raced a lie
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       Bobbi Gibb: The Boston Marathon pioneer who raced a lie
        
       Author : sjcsjc
       Score  : 30 points
       Date   : 2023-08-29 12:38 UTC (10 hours ago)
        
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       | jimhefferon wrote:
       | What a hero!
        
       | icameron wrote:
       | She didn't just finish, she finished in the top third of the
       | field. 26.2 miles in 3:21:40 is a 7 minutes 42 seconds / mile
       | pace. That still beats the modern-day (last 20 years) men's
       | median time.
        
       | bo1024 wrote:
       | Wow, this was a great read! And what an unexpected twist to
       | Switzer's story.
        
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