Came Quote by Chet Faker

I remember in the first part of the race I was sixth and I could have gone quicker, but I had to go slow.…

— Alain Prost

I'm a runner first before anything else.

— Haile Gebrselassie

I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.

— Usain Bolt

I represented my school in 200 and 400 meter race at national level.

— Pooja Batra

I was really happy with my race, though. I beat my personal best by 1.2 seconds.

— Bonnie Blair

I was a runner in Delhi's Army Public School. I started running when I was in class four and became the fastest sprinter in…

— Gautam Rode

I ran my first race the end of March, 1976. And less than four months later I was Olympic champion. But I had the…

— Edwin Moses

One day the factory sports coach, who was very strict, pointed at four boys, including me, and ordered us to run in a race.…

— Emil Zatopek

I started running track when I was 13 years old, as a freshman in high school. I ran the 400 meters, which is a…

— Norah O'Donnell

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

— Eliud Kipchoge

I couldn't disappoint people. I did not want to fail and exhaust myself, because I was the kind of runner who trained so little…

— Roger Bannister

I always put racing first.

— George Russell