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Every time I bomb out, I have to come back. I have a feeling after a bad race that my next one will be good.

Bill Rodgers

Don’t feel guilty about driving somewhere nice to run. If people can drive to a park to eat hot dogs, you can drive there to run.
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Dog Nice Running
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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Fun Running Thinking
Running is a very natural activity. If you get too caught up, you find yourself constantly seeking to make running something that it isn’t.
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Running Simple Sports
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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Mean Running Years
The advice I have for beginners is the same philosophy that I have for runners of all levels of experience and ability — consistency, a sane approach, moderation and making your running an enjoyable, rather than dreaded, part of your life.
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Advice Philosophy Running
I often lose motivation, but it’s something I accept as normal.
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Motivation Normal Running
Every time I bomb out, I have to come back. I have a feeling after a bad race that my next one will be good.
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Bomb Feelings Race
Every race is totally different.
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Different Race Totally
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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Cake Real Running Wonderful
You cannot always run at your best.
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Always Best Run Running
If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
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Race Running Winning
Personally, I always felt times aren’t so excellent as are performances.
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Excellence Excellent Performance
Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows.
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Marathon Running Tasks
Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s
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Age Together
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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Athlete Distance Drug Tackled
I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.
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Believe Running Shoes

Every time I bomb out, I have to come back. I have a feeling after a bad race that my next one will be good.

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