The First Woman to Run the Boston Marathon, 1966
Recognized by the Boston Athletic Association as the Women's Winner in 1966, 1967, and 1968
Wikipedia article on Bobbi Gibb
Bobbi Gibb on YouTube: Where the Spirit Leads
Boston Athletic Association
Derderian, Tom. Boston Marathon: The History of the World’s Premier Running Event. Champaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics Publishers, 1994.
Higdon, Hal. Boston: A Century of Running. Emmaus, Pennsylvania: Rodale Press, Inc, 1995.
Ludwig, Scott. A Passion for Running: Portraits of the Everyday Runner. New York, NY: iUniverse, Inc., 2009.
Wallack, Roy. Run for Life: The Breakthrough Plan for Fast Times, Fewer Injuries, and Spectacular Lifelong Fitness. New York, NY: 2009.
The Garden (detail) Mural on canvas by Bobbi Gibb Copyright 2000 Bobbi Gibb