RYKA, the only performance athletic
footwear brand in the world dedicated solely to women, announced today that it
is a co-sponsor of the Stonyfield Farm Strong Women Summit. The summit will
celebrate, educate and motivate women about how positive thinking and activism
begins with good health, nutrition, exercise and attitude.
“We are pleased to support the Stonyfield Farm Strong Women Summit, which brings
to life the values behind our brand,” said RYKA president Mary Taylor. “We share
a commitment to womens health, fitness and overall well-being, and this summit
is designed to provide women with the tools they need to live healthier, happier
lives.”
Influential women from the media, academia and activist organizations will
provide insights on how to combat stress, build strength and personal power, and
enhance wellness and self-esteem.
RYKA spokeswoman Kathrine Switzer is among the summit?s keynote speakers.
Switzer is best known as the woman who challenged the all-male tradition of the
Boston Marathon. She became the first woman to officially enter and run the
event in 1967. Today, she is widely recognized as an innovator and leader in
women's fitness and health.
