Bill Rodgers Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Bill Rodgers:

Hills are terrific for running.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#d631e5d4

I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#aec117be

The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#83f261a4

To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year - but for a lifetime.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#0d3f7793

You cannot always run at your best.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#ddb15985

Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#b2d11a6b

I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#99744270

I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#74250ef0

I want to run until I can't run.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#9ca434e3

The marathon can humble you.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#929d8c11

If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#6ced1fb7

My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#8fcf354b

I like rain, actually.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#3c84cde1

Anybody can be a runner... We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#038e6ab4

My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#2e225082

Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#c90749a5

Every race is totally different.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#c4d36102

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.
~Bill Rodgers


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#a6a6a188

My biggest weakness as a endurance athlete has been in not drinking enough water after training, thereby racing sometimes while dehydrated.
~Bill Rodgers


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#a67dba93

I ran my fastest marathon in the rain.
~Bill Rodgers


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/bill-rodgers-quotes/#3bd64687

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