An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding.
We may train or peak for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport. - Alberto Salazar
We may train or peak for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport.
- Alberto Salazar
I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some big disappointments, but I enjoy th… - Alberto Salazar
I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some big disappointments, but I enjoy th…
I'd rather run a gutsy race, pushing all the way and lose, than run a conservative race only for a win. - Alberto Salazar
I'd rather run a gutsy race, pushing all the way and lose, than run a conservative race only for a win.
I had as many doubts as anyone else. Standing on the starting line, we're all cowards. - Alberto Salazar
I had as many doubts as anyone else. Standing on the starting line, we're all cowards.
Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any ot… - Alberto Salazar
Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any ot…
I like the marathon because it's one race where you can find out who's really the toughest. On the track, sometimes a guy can just pull away, and you… - Alberto Salazar
I like the marathon because it's one race where you can find out who's really the toughest. On the track, sometimes a guy can just pull away, and you…
If you want to achieve a high goal, you're going to have to take some chances. - Alberto Salazar
If you want to achieve a high goal, you're going to have to take some chances.
I run four miles most days, at about 8:00 to 8:15 pace. It's totally relaxed. - Alberto Salazar
I run four miles most days, at about 8:00 to 8:15 pace. It's totally relaxed.
I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training. - Alberto Salazar
I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training.
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