The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport. BILL RODGERS CountryGiantsSportsStarting
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 BombFeelingsRace
Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows. BILL RODGERS MarathonRunningTasks
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. BILL RODGERS CakeRealRunningWonderful
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. BILL RODGERS GoalKeysYears
