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Kathrine Switzer, middle with fist up, the first official woman entrant in the Boston Marathon 50 years ago, cheers at a news conference, Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in Boston, where her bib No. 261 was retired in her honor by the Boston Athletic Association. Switzer is surrounded by runners with her 261 Fearless foundation, and at far left is, BAA President Joann Flaminio. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Kathrine Switzer talks with Ben Beach during a media availability at the Copley Plaza Hotel near the Boston Marathon finish line Thursday, April 13, 2017, in Boston. Beach is on the verge of becoming the first person to run the Boston Marathon 50 consecutive times if he completes the race on Monday. Switzer was the first woman with a bib issued by the Boston Athletic Association to finish the Boston Marathon in 1967. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
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Kathrine Switzer holds up her original bib number as she answers a question during a media availability at the Copley Plaza Hotel near the Boston Marathon finish line Thursday, April 13, 2017, in Boston. In 1967 Switzer was the first woman with a bib issued by the Boston Athletic Association to cross the Boston Marathon finish line. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
