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

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 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 ...

An obituary said Nina Kuscsik died June 8 of respiratory failure after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.