Alberto Salazar

Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any other reason to say otherwise.

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These are some quotes by Cuban author Alberto Salazar Athlete, who was born on August 7, 1958.

Quotes by Alberto Salazar

We may train or peek for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport.

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I didn't give myself enough breaks during the training year to recover. I didn't understand the power of periodization.

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Winning times in the New York City Marathon have not dropped all that much over the years, but rather U.S. runners went backward. In 1983, there were 267 U.S. men who broke 2:20 in a marathon, and by 2000 that number was down to 27.

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