Ms. Kuscsik, who competed in more than 80 marathons over four decades, was in the forefront of the push to end the ...

In the 1970s, she made history while running in Boston and New York. She later fought to get a women’s marathon into the ...

Overcoming male resistance as a voice for equality, she was the first woman to enter the New York City Marathon and the first ...

Nina Kuscsik, the first women's division champion in the Boston Marathon, has died at age 86. An obituary for Kuscsik said ...

Nina Kuscsik, who was the first celebrity of women’s marathoning and used her clout to agitate for the first women's Olympic ...

Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women's inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year ...

Nina Kuscsik, a pioneer for women's distance running who became the first female to win the Boston Marathon in 1972, has died ...

Nina Kuscsik, the first woman to win the Boston Marathon, died at age 86. Per her obituary, Kuscsik died of respiratory ...

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 ...

Nina Kuscsik, the 1972 Boston Marathon champion, died on Sunday, June 8. Kuscsik was 86 years old and had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and respiratory failure, her obituary said.

Nina Kuscsik, who helped break open the boys’ club of long-distance running, challenging sexist attitudes and scientific misconceptions while becoming the first woman to run in the New York City ...