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“When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time.”

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Author:Haile Gebrselassie

“There is nothing in this world that I love more than my family. To be able to share the joy of running with them at the Runner's World Half Marathon and Running Festival where we can all participate together is as close as you can get to a perfect weekend.”

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Author:Summer Sanders

“I run to see who has the most guts.”

“If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.”

“Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body.”

“If you feel bad at 10 miles, you're in trouble. If you feel bad at 20 miles, you're normal. If you don't feel bad at 26 miles, you're abnormal.”

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Author:Robert de Castella

“You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.”

“Not only is [a half marathon] a good test for the marathon, it is also good for those who feel they were just getting going in a 10K and are physically and mentally primed to go further. A half marathon is a good test of your endurance, without the physical punishment of going the full 26.2 miles. More so even than the 10K, it will teach you about patience, pacing, and how to negotiate a wider range of physical and emotional cycles.”

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Book:Run Your First Marathon: Everything You Need to Know to Reach the Finish Line

Source: Run Your First Marathon: Everything You Need to Know to Reach the Finish Line

“The marathon can humble you.”

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Book:Marathon Man: My 26.2-Mile Journey from Unknown Grad Student to the Top of the Running World

Source: Marathon Man: My 26.2-Mile Journey from Unknown Grad Student to the Top of the Running World

“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, but he can dream of finishing a marathon.”

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Author:Fred Lebow

“Concentrate on small segments of your race at a time. For example, rather than obsessing about the distance that remains, simply complete the next mile in good form...try another, then another, until the race is done.”

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Author:Jerry Lynch

“You have a choice. You can throw in the towel, or you can use it to wipe the sweat off of your face. Gatorade ad The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.”

“A half marathon is a good way to have a bit of fun and race against those girls and learn a bit more about them.The world half marathon is a world championship at the end of the day and it's important. I've win it twice and it's a quality event.”

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Author:Paula Radcliffe

“The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama, competition, camaraderie & heroism”

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Author:Fred Lebow

“I want to encourage people to make healthy life choices, whether it's training for a half-marathon, or eating more vegetables.”

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Author:Kina Grannis