Sentence examples for ordinary runner from inspiring English sources

But the ordinary runner might be also inspired by his sheer crazy commitment.

Normally, the runner would score from second fairly easily, but this is no ordinary runner.

But for a runner like me (and I imagine this is true for the vast majority of runners), an ordinary runner whose times are nothing special, a marathon is never a competition.

Big Running does it by plundering the technologies of the Olympic elite and then persuading ordinary runners that they'd be fools to run without them.

None comes cheaply, and with each passing year the threshold of what it seems reasonable to ask an ordinary recreational runner to pay shifts subtly upwards.

Seattle catcher Dan Wilson went to the mound, and it was obviously a huge chance for Jeter: good count, ordinary pitcher, runner in scoring position, close game.

His justification for doping stemmed from this harsh reality: A few runners obtain lucrative shoe contracts and compete in a handful of high-profile, televised races; the rest are ordinary weekend runners.

After her death, George Vecsey wrote in this newspaper about ordinary New York runners who encountered Waitz and later were astonished to receive encouraging notes from her, even suggestions on training regimens.

They turn to the authority, experience, and wisdom of ordinary and elite runners, and experts in the sport of running to help them physically and mentally train, eat properly, prepare for race day, and recover from their arduous journey.

If a pitch is thrown so high, wide, or low in relation to the strike zone that a catcher is not able to catch or control the ball with ordinary effort before a runner can advance, the advance is ruled to have occurred by a wild pitch.

While this study suggests that foot type is irrelevant for runners wearing ordinary shoes, it can't tell whether special shoes make a difference.