There was a race that I was running in Mexico City and I was the only high school athlete running against grown women. It was a professional race, but I ended up winning. That was kind of a turning point… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
It was all kind of a whirlwind at the beginning. I didn't really realize that I had a special gift from God. It was probably towards the end of high school in my senior year when things really started to… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm always going to be me. It always goes back to being the person that I am. And I hope that… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I want to run for eternal glory and track is great, but it's not what life is all about. — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I myself am frustrated in just where sports are at. It's a hard thing when you're out there working every day, and you know… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I spend around three hours on the track and two hours in the weight room, five or six days a week. — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I think that kids aren't even exploring the option of sports anymore, and they don't even know what they could do. — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
Competing at the Olympics is the pinnacle of your career. Everything is amplified, and you feel so proud to represent your country. You're there… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I have learned that track doesn't define me. My faith defines me. I'm running because I have been blessed with a gift. — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I never let track define me. That's something that's really important to me. — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I focused solely on the sprints, dedicated my time there, got in the weight room, just really did everything I could to make sure… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
