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Frank Shorter

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As I've been able to once again gain the benefits of speed work, I'm enjoying my running more and more.


— Frank Shorter


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Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.


— Frank Shorter


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I also held several masters running titles.


— Frank Shorter


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I plan to be running as long as I can and have no plans to stop.


— Frank Shorter


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I think he had a wake-up call. It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons.


— Frank Shorter


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I think it is that parents just don't kick their kids out the door as much as they used to. I think the demise of sandlot sports has had a lot to do with it.


— Frank Shorter


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I think the secret of my light, quick, foot strike is related to the fact that I have fragile feet.


— Frank Shorter


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I was actually going to law school in 1972.


— Frank Shorter


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In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.


— Frank Shorter


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Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed.


— Frank Shorter


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Army. 0 (1974)
5000 meters - 13:26. Cierpinski was later implicated as a part of the state-sponsored doping program of his country by East German track and field research files uncovered by Werner Franke at the Stasi headquarters in Leipzig in the late 1990s.

Frank Charles Shorter (born October 31 1947) is an American former long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1972 Summer Olympics. His victory is credited with igniting the running boom in the United States of the 1970s.

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