Word: marathoning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Marathon...
...good day, he'll be head and shoulders above the crowd," Rodgers said of Salazar, who set a world marathon record last October in New York. "I think he could win really easily...and then again he might get nailed...
...while he has been logging about 120 miles a week in training, Rodgers hasn't been gearing up for the marathon in the same way he did in past years. He has directed most of his energy to road races of various distances all over the country--last year he ran more than...
Although he seemed dubious about his training for the marathon, Rodgers may have a reason to take the focus off this stage of his career. While some may see him as out of the running, his goals are set further down the road, on the 1984 Olympic marathon team, and the American team for next year's International Track and Field Championships in Helsinki...
...hopes to recapture some of the glory the Boston Marathon has given him in the past. Fans of the race have long spoken of Rodgers in streams of superlatives, and when he talked about Boston, he did the same. "If you know you're going to win," he recalled, "it's a tremendous pleasure. It's hard to compare to anything else...