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Best Road Races - They Said It...No 5
Posted Tuesday, July 1st, 2014
WELL PLAYED, MR. BEKELE“London is a bit tougher because so many athletes are going there. If I’m getting the same... Read They Said It
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Best Road Races - They Said It ... No 3
Posted Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
Compiled and edited by David Prokop, Editor of BestRoadRaces.com  (photo 2013 CIM marathon)HE’S LOVIN’ IT“(The Double) is a very good... Read They Said It
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Best Road Races - They Said It...No 1
Posted Monday, October 21st, 2013
Compiled and edited by David Prokop  A GREAT ROAD RIVALRY BEGINS“You’re always going to be disappointed when you lose. You... Read They Said It
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Best Road Races - They Said It...No 4
Posted Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
Compiled and edited by David Prokop Editor of BestRoadRaces.comKEY TO THE DOUBLE?“The fitter you are, the quicker you recover.”-- Agreeing... Read They Said It
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Best Road Races - They Said It... No 2
Posted Thursday, October 31st, 2013
Compiled and edited by David Prokop,Editor of BestRoadRaces.comTHAT’S ENCOURAGEMENT – AND COURAGE! “You can do this, and you will do this.”--... Read They Said It

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Best Road Races - They Said It...No 5
Tuesday, July 1st, 2014
Compliled and editor by David Prokop Editor of Best Road Races
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WELL PLAYED, MR. BEKELE

“London is a bit tougher because so many athletes are going there. If I’m getting the same offer, same invitation, why would I go to London?

“There are very strong competitors there, tougher maybe than Paris, and I wanted to run an even pace. It was very important for me to win on my debut as well and maybe London is more difficult for that.” 

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Best Road Races - They Said It...No 4
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
Quotations long and short from runners near and far in the world of road racing
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Compiled and edited by David Prokop
Editor of BestRoadRaces.com

KEY TO THE DOUBLE?

“The fitter you are, the quicker you recover.”

-- Agreeing in unison, Julius Koskei of Kenya and Tesfaye Alemayehu of Ethiopia (who  now lives in Antioch, Calif.) after they finished 1-2 in the second annual Pleasanton Double Road Race™, Sun., Dec. 22, 2013. They were explaining how they recovered with such apparent ease during the Recovery Break between the 10K and 5K legs of the event, while many runners typically have a much tougher time recovering. At Pleasanton, Koskei ran the 10K in 29:42 and 5K in 14:35 to set a new world record of 44:24, bettering his own previous mark of 44:31. Koskei is the only runner who has run under 30 minutes in the opening 10K leg of the Double – and he’s now done it twice!

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