I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.
Steve PrefontaineA lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.
Steve PrefontaineA race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.
Steve PrefontaineI don't just go out there and run. I like to give people watching something exciting.
Steve Prefontaine