I can't tell you why a particular athlete would leave a certain coach, but I can tell you there could be many reasons. They could have personality conflicts. They could have misunderstandings. Lots of stuff can happen. Alberto Salazar athletecoachconflict share on social
The dynamic has really changed in the U.S. Americans believe they can be competitive, that they can win medals. Alberto Salazar americanchangecompetitive Change image and share on social
An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding. Alberto Salazar athletedifficulteasy Change image and share on social
With my runners now, they get two month-long breaks during the year. Alberto Salazar breaklongmonth Change image and share on social
I run four miles most days, at about 8:00 to 8:15 pace. It's totally relaxed. Alberto Salazar daymilepace Change image and share on social
We may train or peek for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport. Alberto Salazar lifetimepeekrace Change image and share on social
I didn't give myself enough breaks during the training year to recover. I didn't understand the power of periodization. Alberto Salazar breakgiveperiodization Change image and share on social
I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some big disappointments, but I enjoy the freedom of running and the challenge of training and competition as much now as when I first started back in high school. Alberto Salazar backbigchallenge share on social
If you want to achieve a high goal, you're going to have to take some chances. Alberto Salazar achievechancegoal Change image and share on social
Trust me, my runners aren't going to run one event while looking past it to the second event. When they get on the line for the 10K, that's a do-or-die situation for them. Alberto Salazar 10kdieevent Change image and share on social
