Running Quotes by Eliud Kipchoge

8 Running quotes by Eliud Kipchoge

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Kipchoge’s brief reflections capture the calm focus of a world‑record holder. In eight concise lines you’ll feel his steady rhythm and the quiet confidence that fuels long distances.

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I got into running when I was being mentored by my coach. I tried it and developed a passion for it.

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To me, running is life. I run to live longer and enjoy a healthier life.

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I started running because my neighbour, Patrick Sang, was an athlete and I wanted to be just like him. Patrick came from…

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My first race was in October 2001 in Kapsabet, Kenya. It was a 10km road race. I was excited and I was…

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I am running to make history, to show that no human is limited. It's not about money, it's about showing a generation…

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It is a long time now since I started running but I still remember running up and down hills and running to…

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I would say that Breaking2 was my best race because I was running against something no one had done before.

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One of my first races came over 10km in 2002. I won that race and it felt great. I would say that…

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My mind is always free. My mind is flexible.

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I have only ever done athletics. I was only average at school and I have never done any other sport.

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My first competition outside Kenya was at the 2002 world cross country championships in Dublin, Ireland. I finished fifth in the junior race that…

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I want to run with a relaxed mind.

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If you train with fast athletes, it keeps you pushing. I know that good preparation is more important than everything else.

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Vienna is a city where they love sports.

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I always say: a run in the morning is like eating a fruit a day - it chases he doctor away. It is good…

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I think 1:59 is something a human being can run. Or 1:58. Who knows?! If someone trains very well and thinks in a good…

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No human is limited.

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I want to stay for a long time and leave a mark so the young generation can aspire to be at the top like…

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