7 Best Running Quotes 

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if you follow me on Twitter, you know I’m a big fan of quotes, and especially quotes about running.

Unknown-2Picking my top 7 is pretty difficult, but I’ll do my best.

So here, in no particular order, are 7 of my favorite running quotes.

  • “Most runners run not because they want to live longer, but because they want to live life to the fullest.” ~Haruki Murakami
  • “Life equals running and when we stop running maybe that’s how we’ll know life is finally finished.” ~Patrick Ness
  • “It is never wise to run any race but your own.” ~Tim Fargo
  • “If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.” ~Emil Zatopek
  • “It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop.” ~Confucius
  • “I don’t run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my days.” ~Ronald Rock
  • “Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up.” ~Dean Karnazes

I know I’m missing a bunch of good ones, but this is my top 7.

What Is Your Favorite Running Quote (Either On This List or One That I Missed)?

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It’s the time of year that many runners (especially down south where summer is pretty much here) really start to turn there attention away from distance training and start to focus more on speed and training for the 5k.

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If you’re a runner and you’ve never seen this film, you seriously need to get a hold of a copy (or find it on hulu) and watch it right away. It’s that good!

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