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 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.
marathon results interest
I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.
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.
life mean winning
Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.
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.
athletics celebrate enjoy mind mother points return supposed
With with these points in mind go forth, enjoy Mother Nature, and celebrate your return to what you're supposed to do, live as an athlete.
cheering finishing fun maybe needed water
I really had fun with the sport but I needed a little time. I would like to get out there but I will be cheering them on, maybe give them water at the finishing line.
emphasis preparing run
In my opinion, there's too much emphasis on just the long run in preparing for the marathon.
boston catherine coming great heard job loved rumors
I had heard rumors that she wasn't coming back, but Catherine always said that she loved Boston and she has done a great job here.