The Important Thing Is The

The Important Thing Is The Attitude Of The Athlete, The Desire To Get To The Top.

I Had A Dual Goal In My Running That Was To Win And To Achieve Excellence, So I Was Never Happy With A Slow Tactical Time. If The Race Were Slow I Would Get In Front And Pull It Up Again. I Couldn't Stand A Slow Race. A Lot Of People Seem To Get Screwed Up On Tactics. There Is Only One Tactic In A Race And That Is To Always Be In A Position Where You Can Win It.

The Single Biggest Change In Middle-distance Running, From The 1500 Metres To 10,000 Metres, Has Been The Track Surface.

I Have Never Been A Killer. I'm Not An Aggressive Personality And If I Can Remember Any Emotion I Felt During A Race It Was Fear. The Greatest Stimulator Of My Running Was Fear.

The Greatest Stimulator Of My Running Career Was Fear.