Keyword: Running (Page 2)

I’ll have a cup of tea.

Kenyan runner

We estimate, and this isn’t an estimation, that Greta Waltz is 80 seconds behind.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Distance running to a professional athlete in my day was five laps around the field. And you stopped each lap to take your pulse.

American football player

A lifetime of training for just 10 seconds.

American track & field athlete

I went through a stage of feeling awful to one of feeling terrible. Once I started to feel terrible I was OK.

English distance runner

I normally run the 40-yard dash in 4.9, but when a 280-pound guy is chasing me, I run it in 4.6.

American football player

We estimate, and this isn’t an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The difference between the mile and the marathon is the difference between burning your fingers with a match and being slowly roasted over hot coals.

American author & runner

Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt; thus, when I got up from the track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead.

(1929 – ) English middle-distance athlete, physician & academic