Cara Hawkins -JedlickaMore of my writing about running this year:
- Also for Starting Line 1928, I interviewed Karen (Blair) Troianello. A standout 800-meter runner for WSU, she joined a group of women student-athletes and coaches in a lawsuit against WSU over inadequte support: https://www.startingline1928.com/pioneerstories/karen-blair-troianello
- Lastly, I wrote for Tracksmith about training for a marathon (with a 12 year gap) after a new ADHD diagnosis: https://www.tracksmith.com/journal/article/paying-attention-running-with-a-new-diagnosis
Karen (Blair) Troianello — Starting Line 1928
In 1979, standout 800-meter runner Karen (Blair) Troianello joined a group of women student-athletes and coaches in a lawsuit against Washington State University (WSU), suing over inadequate funding and support for women’s athletics under Washington’s Equal Rights Amendment. By the luck of the alph