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
running
You cannot always run at your best.
running believe shoes
I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.
running real cake
Good health, peace of mind, being outdoors, camaraderie - those are all wonderful things that come to you when running. But for me, the real pull of running - the proverbial icing on the cake - has always been racing.
running people celebration
Runners are the ultimate celebration people. Running is just so intense, you're really experiencing life to the fullest.
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.
change running giving
A change of pace in terms of your running pace will give you strength psychologically.
running humble half-marathons
The marathon can humble you.
sports running moving
Anybody can be a runner. We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.
running winning race
If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
running motivation normal
I often lose motivation, but it's something I accept as normal.
running mean years
To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year - but for a lifetime.
excellence excellent performances
Personally, I always felt times aren't so excellent as are performances.
race different
Every race is totally different.
rain marathon ran
I ran my fastest marathon in the rain.