The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on.
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If you want to win a race try the 100 meter. If you want to win an experience try the marathon.
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If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.
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