Marathon training quotes:

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  • Marathons are good training goals. -- Jason Bateman
  • I want to encourage people to make healthy life choices, whether it's training for a half-marathon, or eating more vegetables. -- Kina Grannis
  • I do a lot of marathons as training runs. If I'm somewhere and there's a marathon, I'll sign up and just go run it. -- Dean Karnazes
  • A doable goal for me is to finish a marathon under four hours. I'm doing all the training, but the hardest part is eating right. -- Sean Astin
  • I find that I get a little depressed if I don't move my body each day, so sometimes it's just as simple as walking, and other times it's training for a marathon or some kind of personal goal that I'm trying to meet. -- Ryan Reynolds
  • I try to avoid the temptation with time as a total indicator for what my possibilities are for the marathon. It's the not the best indicator, but it's more how you feel, how you cover the distance and how you are able to do the training afterward. -- Ryan Hall
  • Runners exalt the marathon as a public test of private will, when months or years of solitary training, early mornings, lost weekends, rain and pain mature into triumph or surrender. That's one reason the race-day crowds matter, the friends who come to cheer and stomp and flap their signs and push the runners on. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • When I was training for the Chicago Marathon, I would eat a cup of cereal after an 18-mile long run, and then I'd have to get out the door with nothing but a granola bar in my hand. I can't change my busy schedule with my kids, but I can work harder to improve in this area. I think it's a part of training that most of us find difficult. -- Summer Sanders
  • Never run more than 3 hours straight in training, whether your marathon best is 2:42 or 4:24. -- Ed Eyestone
  • If you insist on the chase," I say, my voice much surer than I feel."Then you better start training. 'Cause, dude you're in for a marathon. --
  • I also feel it usually takes four or five races to hit your best marathon for your body to be accustomed to the training AND the race itself. -- Bill Rodgers
  • Karate-do may be referred to as the conflict within yourself, or a life-long marathon which can be won only through self-discipline, hard training, and your own creative efforts. -- Shoshin Nagamine
  • Marathon training doesn't have to be a grind. By running for about 30 minutes two times a week, and by gradually increasing the length of a third weekly run-the long run-anyone can finish a marathon. -- Jeff Galloway
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