Marathons Quotes

'Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. The truth will win this marathon in court.'.

If God invented marathons to keep people from doing anything more stupid, the triathlon must have taken Him completely by surprise.

My husband, Ray, has run many marathons with her in Hawaii, Alaska twice and Florida.

Boulder, and the Denver area, is a running paradise, and there is no reason you cannot have two more marathons. I think this reflects a trend. Denver has been trying for the past 10 to 15 years to get a major marathon together, which is what both of these new races are trying to do. We will see if the Denver metro area can support two marathons.

The same thing could happen here. These new marathons may turn out to be helping everybody.

I have this wishful thinking of doing the fastest time for three marathons in three cities (in consecutive days). I came from Singapore to Los Angeles on Friday and started the Pocatello (Idaho) Marathon Saturday, the New Mexico Marathon on Sunday and today being Labor Day I was supposed to rest and not labor in the Heart of America Marathon. Now I can have a good rest and no more labor for me.

I've done several shorter races, century (100-mile) rides and marathons, and the Ironman is just a matter of putting it all together. This is a fun way to train because it's motivating to have a group of people working out together and sharing a common interest.

It's very special. When we first started we never knew we would be running marathons, never mind 25 of them.

Marathons aren't a hobby; they're a disease.

I have heard a lot of people do 'Nip/Tuck' weekend marathons where they'll watch the whole season in one weekend, ... Personally, I find that very depressing.

He invented amazing stories to get me through the pain barrier, involving me cycling up hills, running marathons and picturing our son making his way down the birth canal.

don't worry about it. I ran my best marathons after feeling the same way racing up to them.

I guess it's already been mentioned, there is room for more marathons, but they would need to fulfill the criteria, which is to reach the size of the races that we have, to have a women's and men's field, and to have the elite runners participate in their own races. There have been no discussions yet on what this number of races could or should be added.

The first few marathons they came home exhausted. After awhile they came home saying, 'Piece of cake, I could've run another one.' So I knew it wouldn't be long before they took another challenge for themselves.