26 Quotes by Paul Tergat


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    I call this the race of the century because it is not easily that you can find the quality of the athletes like in this race. I doubt that it will be possible to match it again.

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    The foundation was born out of conviction that our society is rich in the potential found in its people.

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    It's probably the toughest distance race in the world to win. World class runners from 1500m to the marathon contest it and instead of just three runners from each country, like in the Olympics or World Championships, in the senior men's race there are nine.

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    I thought the race could be won in the last kilometers in the park. Every hill I ran in training I ran to gain an extra step in the park.

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    My upbringing gave me a strong will, a mental aggressiveness in what I wanted to achieve.

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  • Author Paul Tergat
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    It’s probably the toughest distance race in the world to win. World class runners from 1500m to the marathon contest it and instead of just three runners from each country, like in the Olympics or World Championships, in the senior men’s race there are nine.

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