Summary: As one of the first women to run long distances, Sara Mae Berman was the second woman to win the Boston Marathon, when she won in 1969, 1970, and 1971. Her accomplishments paved the way for Berman’s long road for women’s advocacy and inclusion in sports, and for tens of thousands of women who have run the Boston Marathon since. Now 81, she’s holding a high pace of daily activities and in sport.
