Anybody can be a runner. We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It’s the easiest sport.
BILL RODGERSRunners…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.
More Bill Rodgers Quotes
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I often lose motivation, but it’s something I accept as normal.
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Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s
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You cannot always run at your best.
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Always take the long term view and train and race smart, with a bit of caution.
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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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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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Personally, I always felt times aren’t so excellent as are performances.
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I want to run until I can’t run
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If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
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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 can’t even imagine what it’s like to run for 5 or 6 hours.
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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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Being a lifelong runner, knowing what running gives me, a variety of factors – that is what motivates me.
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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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Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows.
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