My school was six miles away from where I lived on the farm. I had to walk and run, there and back every day, through gorges and over rivers. If I was late, there was a very big stick waiting for me.
Haile GebrselassieI'm retiring from competitive running, not from running. You cannot stop running, this is my life.
Haile GebrselassieI used to run to school, 10k every day. And this at altitude, perfect preparation, really.
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