Bill Rodgers

Bill Rodgers
William Henry "Bill" Rodgersis an American runner and former American record holder in the marathon who is best known for his four victories in the Boston Marathon, including three straight 1978-1980 and the New York City Marathon between 1976 and 1980...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth23 December 1947
CountryUnited States of America
american-athlete anybody easiest meant
Anybody can be a runner... We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.
running mean years
To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year - but for a lifetime.
running motivation normal
I often lose motivation, but it's something I accept as normal.
running winning race
If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
life mean winning
Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.
sports running moving
Anybody can be a runner. We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.
running humble half-marathons
The marathon can humble you.
marathon results interest
I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.
change running giving
A change of pace in terms of your running pace will give you strength psychologically.
running dog nice
Don't feel guilty about driving somewhere nice to run. If people can drive to a park to eat hot dogs, you can drive there to run.
running believe hills
I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis
running philosophy advice
The advice I have for beginners is the same philosophy that I have for runners of all levels of experience and ability -- consistency, a sane approach, moderation and making your running an enjoyable, rather than dreaded, part of your life.
running people celebration
Runners are the ultimate celebration people. Running is just so intense, you're really experiencing life to the fullest.
hours week beats
No one who works a forty hour week will ever beat me.