Kuscsik, who died June 8 at the age of 86, was part of a core group of women in the late-1960s and early ’70s, who ...

In 1972, Kuscsik entered the Boston Marathon, the first year that women were officially eligible to participate, making international headlines when she went on to win the women's division with a ...

BOSTON — Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women’s inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into the race ...

BOSTON — Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women's inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into the race, has ...

Boston Marathon Nina Kuscsik, marathon pioneer and first (official) winner of Boston Marathon’s women’s race, has died An obituary for the A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home in Huntington Station, New ...

HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. — A pioneer in women's athletics and long-distance running, Nina Kuscsik, has died at the age of 86 following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease and a short ...

BOSTON — Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women’s inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into the race ...

BOSTON (AP) — Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women's inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into the race ...

Wang Ziying of China won her first Grand Slam title in women’s wheelchair singles by beating top-seeded Yui Kamiji of Japan 6 ...

She persevered and completed the race, and in doing so became the first woman in history to officially run the Boston Marathon. Her race number, 261, resonated with women around the world.

BOSTON — Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women's inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into the race, has ...