8 Things To Know About The Latina Boston Marathon Winner Desiree Linden

It had been over three decades since an American woman won the Boston Marathon but that all changed on Monday, April 16 when Desiree Linden — a Latina by the way — made history by becoming the first American woman to win the marathon since Lisa Rainsberger in 1985. This is a huge deal not

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Photo: Wikimedia Commons/marathon-i

Linden kicked ass and as Latinas we could NOT be prouder! Here are a few fun facts we dug up on the Boston Marathon winner!

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