Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Yiannis Kouros

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Last updated on December 25, 2024.
Yiannis Kouros

Yiannis Kouros is a Greek ultramarathon runner based in Greece. He is sometimes given the epithets "Running god", "Pheidippides' Successor" or "Son of Pheidippides". Kouros holds many men's outdoor road world records from 100 to 1,000 miles and many road and track records from 12 hours to 6 days. In 1991, he starred as Pheidippides in the movie The Story of the Marathon: A Hero's Journey, which chronicles the history of marathon running.

Born: February 13, 1956
My advice is that you should use your brains more and train less.
When one runs 45, 50 or even 100km, for me, is not an ultra runner
Without patience, you will never conquer endurance. — © Yiannis Kouros
Without patience, you will never conquer endurance.
Like a tree that grows stronger with more branches and roots, you need to find more and more ways to be inspired.
It is as if I can see my body in front of me.
Running is not just a sport but a biological necessity.
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