I can’t even imagine what it’s like to run for 5 or 6 hours.
BILL RODGERSDon’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.
More Bill Rodgers Quotes
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Every race is totally different.
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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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A change of pace in terms of your running pace will give you strength psychologically.
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I ran my fastest marathon in the rain.
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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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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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Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows.
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I often lose motivation, but it’s something I accept as normal.
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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.
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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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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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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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I want to run until I can’t run
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My biggest weakness as a endurance athlete has been in not drinking enough water after training, thereby racing sometimes while dehydrated.
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Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s
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