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"Marathon running, like golf, is a game for players, not winners. That is why Callaway sells golf clubs and Nike sells running shoes. But running is unique in that the world's best racers are on the same course, at the same time, as amateurs, who have as much chance of winning as your average weekend warrior would scoring a touchdown in the NFL."
"I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream."
"My main idea was to create a sports facility for the basics. This is why I established the club."
"I, most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside."
"My policy was just to give good things for sports in my region."
"We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto."
"Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing."
"Let the pitcher move first, then, as he draws his arm back, you draw the bat back and you are ready."
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"When running to fill a time quota, however, the reverse happens. You can't make that time pass any faster by rushing, so you settle into a pace that feels right to you at the moment. Each minute above a quota is a little victory."
"Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed through this park that later became home to Pre's Trail."
"This act demonstrates graphically a turning away the past and moving ahead. You now get to refresh your time in a friendly way by running with the watch instead of against it or away from it."
"That time is important. It gives a comforting illusion of permanence not found in running by the mile."
"They trained mostly by time periods, checking their pace for known distance only on special occasions."
"Time means a great deal to every runner. It means everything to me, because most days miles don't count; only minutes do."
"The records fell easily at first. Dozens of seconds peeled away with every running of a course, and I could hardly wait for the next chance to improve."
"The results would have stayed on the watch face until the batteries died. But trying to make time stand still this way would have been a mistake. It is just as important to erase times eventually as to save them at first."
"The Chip also reduces the damage done by bandits. They still steal drinks and cheers along the course, but no longer scramble the paying runners' results. No entry fee, no Chip, no time or place."
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