Cheer Quote by Nancy Gibbs

The marathon is a competition between your will and your possibilities

— Jeff Galloway

The Marathon distance is very difficult to cover and without the support of all of the fans and people cheering us on and the…

— Tilahun Regassa

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

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 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 charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama. It has competition. Every jogger can't dream of being an Olympic champion,…

— Fred Lebow

I think that's kind of nice that there's this kind of inherent respect between runners who do a marathon. People respect somebody who has…

— Paul Sparks

Runners are competitive folks. I think some might feel slighted they haven't got more recognition. I think they have a point. In running, you…

— Dean Karnazes

Every runner has a specific motivation and inspiration for running a marathon. This year, all 36,000 of us will 'run together' to demonstrate the…

— Meb Keflezighi

Many run primarily for the exercise, but others run to condition themselves for well-publicized races of various distances.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Marathoning is like cutting yourself unexpectedly. You dip into the pain so gradually that the damage is done before you are aware of it.…

— John Farrington

Marathon runners set explicit goals.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin