A change of pace in terms of your running pace will give you strength psychologically.
BILL RODGERSA change of pace in terms of your running pace will give you strength psychologically.
More Bill Rodgers Quotes
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Having your goal to focus on is key, but don’t let it become more important than your excellence next year and the year after.
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Hills are terrific for running
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You cannot always run at your best.
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To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year – but for a lifetime.
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However, I’ve also trained as much as 130 miles per week during periods when I worked a full-time job. It ultimately becomes second nature. It becomes a habit, a routine part of your daily life
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Runners…you’re competitive, but you want to have fun, too. You want to enjoy life. And runners really get to do that, I think-after we recover.
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I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc
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Being a lifelong runner, knowing what running gives me, a variety of factors – that is what motivates me.
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I want to run until I can’t run
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Good health, peace of mind, being outdoors, camaraderie – those are all wonderful things that come to you when running. But for me, the real pull of running – the proverbial icing on the cake – has always been racing.
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Anybody can be a runner. We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It’s the easiest sport.
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Always take the long term view and train and race smart, with a bit of caution.
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I believe you’ll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis
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My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled.
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I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.
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