CLEAN : They wanted to stop her but 50 years later she's still running

CLEAN : They wanted to stop her but 50 years later she's still running

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10th Grade - University

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The speaker shares their journey from being involved in television coverage of races to running the Boston Marathon despite facing gender-based challenges. They recount the opposition faced from race officials and the subsequent efforts to change the rules for women's participation in marathons. The narrative transitions into a discussion on aging, emphasizing the importance of staying active and optimistic as one grows older.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker relate the perception of older people in sports to her own experiences?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What message does the speaker convey about aging and physical activity?

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