“There was something terribly sad, yet terribly uplifting, about watching this prophet of the ancient art of distance running turning his back… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“I never cared all that much whether I beat others or lost to them. This sentiment remained pretty much unchanged after I… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered that running… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“I'm not totally uncompetitive. It's just that for some reason I never cared all that much whether I beat others or lost… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“There are many challenges to long distance running, but one of the greatest is the question of where to put on's house… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
In the achievement of greater performances, of beating formidable rivals, the athlete defeats fear and conquers himself. — Franz Stampfl Copy Share Image
My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
