Dossier
Kat Timpf
Coverage of Kat Timpf in the Nexus archive.
- Nike criticized for walking back Boston Marathon ad following ‘pace shaming’ backlash
Nike faced backlash for a Boston Marathon ad that read 'Runners welcome. Walkers tolerated,' which critics accused of 'pace shaming.' The company removed the ad and emphasized inclusivity, but the controversy sparked divided opinions, with some defending the ad as marketing and others condemning it as exclusionary.