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

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

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

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

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 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 ...

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, has died at the age of 86 following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease and a short struggle with respiratory failure on June 8, according to her obituary.Kuscsik, born in ...

Kuscsik was the only woman to run in the 1970 New York City marathon Elsa/Getty Nina Kuscsik, the 1972 Boston Marathon champion, died on Sunday, June 8 Kuscsik was 86 years old and had been ...

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

Back in the 1970s, the prevailing thought was that it wasn't safe for women to run. A leader in the fight for a woman's right to run has died. Nina Kuscsik was 86.