Funny Running Quotes to Keep You Laughing

Motivation from the Masters

Sometimes you need a little extra motivation. Aside from actually being chased, one of the best ways to find it is through humor. These funny running quotes from famous authors and anonymous sources provide a lighthearted perspective on the joys and pains of pounding the pavement.

The Long Haul

Without further ado, let's start with some thoughts for us long-distance runners:

• "Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it." - Oprah Winfrey
• "The only way to finish a marathon is to start one." - Anonymous
• "Fartleks are like interval training, only you don't have to stop running to catch your breath." - Urban Dictionary