Race Quotes by Summer Sanders

13 Race quotes by Summer Sanders

Even with a modest selection, Summer Sanders’ words cut to the core of competitive swimming. These 13 reflections showcase how she balances discipline with the fluidity of water, offering a concise yet inspiring look at what drives a champion.

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The first mile is mental. The rest are all heart.

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Running is how I clear my head and find my center again,

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That's what I love about running - I feel like we all celebrate each other. Even if you're racing somebody at the…

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At the end of a marathon, it's going to hurt whether you're speeding up or slowing down. You may as well push.

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It's not really about the competition. Your biggest challenge in a race is yourself. You're often racing against time. You're frequently running…

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To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every…

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There is nothing in this world that I love more than my family. To be able to share the joy of running…

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I have so much to learn when it comes to running. I just don't ever want it to feel like a chore.…

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The 2013 Boston Marathon was, for me, a milestone. A bucket list event that was supposed to be my last marathon until…

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Boston is the cream of the crop of the marathon world. It has such history that you feel such honor just being…

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When I started running, the pain barrier was very familiar to me, and I had no problem pushing beyond the pain. When…

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I love to run, but training can be hard, especially with a family and a crazy travel schedule. I often do sprints…

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It's the one thing that's mine. My runs everyday aremy thing. It's my therapy, my hour to myself. Nobody can really take…

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