“Run the Loch Ness Marathon for Leonard Cheshire and you can help make a real difference to disabled people's lives.”
Ally McCoist
“I knew a lot of other people who had stroke. I wanted to help those people by doing a marathon.”
Gail Jones
“The same thing could happen here. These new marathons may turn out to be helping everybody.”
Ryan Lamppa
“If the vote passes, it would be a new organization for Wood County that Marathon and Wood counties would help support. It's a subtle move but important.”
Ken Day
“Frustration is the first step towards improvement. I have no incentive to improve if I’m content with what I can do and if I’m completely satisfied with my pace, distance and form as a runner. It’s only when I face frustration and use it to fuel my dedication that I feel myself moving forwards.”
John Bingham
“Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best”
Michael Johnson
“The difference between the mile and the marathon is the difference between burning your fingers with a match and being slowly roasted over hot coals”
Hal Higdon
