22 Quotes by Alan Culpepper

Most countries around the world, they just don't think that way. They think, 'I'm just going to get in the race and I'm just there to race.'

Well, I think for those of us that are in it, as we make our profession this way, we're not probably as surprised as some other people are, honestly.

Those of us in the sport who make our profession at it have seen this coming. We're not as surprised as some other people are. We've seen it building. This has been a work in progress for the last five or six years. It's a nice change.

When Brian went by me, I thought it was some guy who ran onto the course.

When Brian went by me, I thought he was some guy that jumped on the course.

You don't want the race to go without you, but you know you have 22 miles to go. It's a balance.

It's a delicate balance. Because you don't want the race to go without you.

For Athens and Boston, I had really prepared for tough conditions, whereas here you can just prepare to run the marathon at your pace,

It went through my mind at that point that this is like the Tour de France, where the crowd opens up as you go by. It was really cool.