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Join Us at the 2026 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America
We are Boston bound! Thanks to our incredible partners, we have a weekend packed with fearlessness, fabulousness, and fun! Check out our events below and see where you can join us over…
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Happy Birthday 261: Celebrating 59 Years of the 261 Moment
Every April, we celebrate another run around the sun with the birthday of 261! Fifty-nine years ago, Kathrine Switzer took a step that changed the future for women in sport. When she…
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Kathrine’s Training Tips: What to Wear for Running
“There is no such thing as bad weather; only inappropriate clothing.” Kathrine Switzer’s tips on running clothing for any weather. Read now & get ready for your next 261 run!
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How Muscles Work During Speed —The Science of Fast Movement
Speed is not just effort. It’s neuromuscular precision. Every fast movement — sprinting, jumping, quick direction changes — depends on how efficiently your muscles and nervous system work together. The Brain Starts the…
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Run the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon with 261 Fearless
Run the City. Power the Movement. If you: -Are passionate about supporting women -Believe in the power of running to spark confidence and change -Know that one person can ignite something bigger…
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WE RUN: Women’s Empowerment through Running Unites Nations
WE RUN is all about creating safe, women-led spaces where women can connect, grow, and discover their own strength. In Albania and Kosovo, two countries in the heart of the Western Balkans,…
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The Power of Every Step: Introducing the 2025 Impact Report
At 261 Fearless, we often say that one step can change everything. Today, we’re proud to share our 2025 Impact Report – a reflection of what happens when women around the world…
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How Speed Changes With Age – Especially for Women
Speed doesn’t magically disappear — but it does change as we age. The good news? You can slow that change down with purpose. Aging Isn’t a Deadline — It’s an Opportunity. Our fast-twitch muscles and neuromuscular…
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Be a Fearless Galentine
This Galentine’s Day, we’re celebrating love the 261 Fearless way – through movement, confidence, and women supporting women! Our Galentine’s Day Bingo is a fun, photo-friendly way to run with love, connect…
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The Neuroscience of Perseverance
Why can some people keep going, even when things get tough and others give up at the first hurdle? You might assume that you just aren’t the kind of person that can…
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Breaking Barriers and Changing Lives: Meet the Winners of the Inaugural K.V. Switzer Awards
This weekend, something truly special happened in New York City. Inside the historic halls of the New York Athletic Club, 261 Fearless celebrated a milestone moment: the first-ever K.V. Switzer Awards, honoring…
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Running Fearless: Confidence, Comfort, and the Right Support Running
The temperatures are dropping, the weather is changing and you’d rather just stay indoors where it’s cozy and warm – winter is here! Find out here how you can stay warm on…
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