Blow Quote by Frank Shorter

The marathon has so many elements to prepare for. I think that is one reason I always want to come back for more. There…

— Dathan Ritzenhein

Running a marathon is appealing to runners for many reasons. It's epic! A real test for your mind and body and a challenge that…

— A. J. Odudu

The marathon is a competition between your will and your possibilities

— Jeff Galloway

Running a marathon is a stressful event for your body, mind and spirit. But when you put yourself through that willingly, consciously and in…

— Milind Soman

“As your training integrates Mind, Body and Spirit, enjoy the process. Your journey to the marathon finish will last a few hours. Your journey…

— Gina Greenlee

I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.

— Haile Gebrselassie

Racing a marathon is a true and simple way to test the human spirit. Whether it goes perfectly or poorly you will certainly learn…

— Blake Russell

Running a marathon is unlike anything I have done. You can recall all those bad weights sessions or the work you had to do…

— Edwin van der Sar

Marathons are extraordinarily difficult, but if you've got the training under your belt, and if you can run smart, the races take care of…

— Deena Kastor

A marathon is a like a roller coaster... You might toss your cookies, jump for joy, pass out, or have to close your eyes…

— Carrie Tollefson

Best wishes for a great marathon. Be sure to savor it. The first marathon is something special. Run long and healthy.

— Amby Burfoot

Marathoning is a metaphor for life, so there are a lot of parallels you can draw. I tell people to follow your dream, follow…

— Joan Benoit