“You have to wonder at times what you’re doing out there. Over the years, I’ve given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.” -Steve Prefontaine
“The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama. It has competition. It has camaraderie. It has heroism. Every jogger can’t dream of being an Olympic champion, but he can dream of finishing a marathon.”
Fred Lebow, New York City Marathon co-founder
Living in Southern California, I forget it’s still winter across much of the counry.
Here’s a playful Nike commercial to get you outside no matter what the weather.
A bit of inspiration for all the participants of this Sunday’s LA Marathon. You can do it! The weather looks perfect and I am sure it’s going to be a great day!
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