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.
BILL RODGERSTo be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year – but for a lifetime.
More Bill Rodgers Quotes
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If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
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Always take the long term view and train and race smart, with a bit of caution.
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Being a runner means you are now ‘free’ to win and lose and live life to its fullest.
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Every race is totally different.
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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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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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I want to run until I can’t run
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I often lose motivation, but it’s something I accept as normal.
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Hills are terrific for running
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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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I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.
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I can’t even imagine what it’s like to run for 5 or 6 hours.
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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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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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