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Amby Burfoot

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August 19, 1946

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http://www.ambyburfoot.com/

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Fitness, Health, Mind & Body

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Finish Your Next Race Like Meb

Making a friend at the finish line—as Meb Keflezighi did in Boston—helps us celebrate each other and our love of the sport.

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Published on May 01, 2015 07:11

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Amby Burfoot’s books

Average rating: 3.96 · 8,495 ratings · 823 reviews · 37 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life 3.91 avg rating — 1,085 ratings — published 2000 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Run Forever: Your Complete Guide to Healthy Lifetime Running 4.13 avg rating — 759 ratings — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Runner's World Complete Book of Running 3.61 avg rating — 706 ratings — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	First Ladies of Running: 22 Inspiring Profiles of the Rebels, Rule Breakers, and Visionaries Who Changed the Sport Forever by Amby Burfoot, Shalane Flanagan (Foreword) 4.20 avg rating — 488 ratings — published 2016 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Runner's World Complete Book of Beginning Running 3.63 avg rating — 232 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Principles of Running: Practical Lessons from My First 100,000 Miles 3.52 avg rating — 115 ratings — published 1999 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Runspirations: Amazing Stories, Timeless Wisdom, and Motivational Quotes to Help You Run Stronger every Day by Amby Burfoot, Gail Kislevitz 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Do-It-Yourself Half Marathon Plan 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Do-It-Yourself Marathon Plan 3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book of Kel: John J. Kelley - Legendary Runner and Friend to All by Amby Burfoot, Gail Kislevitz (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Amby Burfoot (?)

“Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever giving up.”
― Amby Burfoot, The Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life

tags: racing, running, winning

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“As we run, we become.”
― Amby Burfoot

tags: growth, running

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“Runners don't quit. We fade; we "hit the wall"; we're sometimes reduced to a walk. But we keep on.”
― Amby Burfoot

tags: determination-effort, perserverence, runners, running

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