Runners are competitive folks. I think some might feel slighted they haven't got more recognition. I think they have a point. In… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Want a strong, solid relationship that is willing to go the distance? Get to know your running shoes. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I've raced on all seven continents at least twice. I've probably run thousands of races. But the single race that I'm most… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
You cannot grow and expand your capabilities without running the risk of failure. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I never feel more alive than when I'm in great pain, struggling against insurmountable odds and untold adversity. Hardship? Suffering? Bring it! — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Endurance running was my passion, my ride. So here, I was in the driver's seat, running for two days straight pushing the… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
The human body is capable of amazing physical deeds. If we could just free ourselves from our perceived limitations and tap into… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Running was a part of my hardwiring, and that's what I wanted to do. So this is what I tell people who… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I run to breathe the fresh air. I run to explore. I run to escape the ordinary. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
There are so many things in life that divide us, that separate us and tear us apart, be it race, religion, creed,… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I love to run and I have some tips to keep it fresh and novel. I rarely use the same route twice.… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Unlike the traditional athlete, I've got to do more than just engage in my sport to put food on the table. When… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
If you just go out there and run 100 miles, it breaks down a lot of barriers in terms of self-imposed limitations. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I wasn't born with any innate talent. I've never been naturally gifted at anything. I always had to work at it. The… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Struggling and suffering are the essence of a life worth living. If you're not pushing yourself beyond the comfort zone, if you're… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go. —T. S. Eliot” — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line we seem to have confused comfort with happiness. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I am always nervous before the start of a race. It helps me to say to myself to try my very best. That is… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I run because if I didn’t, I’d be sluggish and glum and spend too much time on the couch. I run to breathe the… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Unlike running on a road or concrete, natural surfaces are more forgiving and offer a more varied terrain, ultimately resulting in less repetitive micro-trauma… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I do a lot of marathons as training runs. If I'm somewhere and there's a marathon, I'll sign up and just go run it. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
If it felt good, you didn't push hard enough. It's supposed to hurt like hell. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
If someone had said to me before I started doing this that a human being is capable of running 100 miles nonstop, I would… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I eat nothing that's processed or refined - no high-fructose corn syrup, no sugar, no trans-fats. I eat a lot of fish and monounsaturated… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
