Article written by Neely Gracey
Updated by Rosie Edwards
If this is your first race ever, or your 1,000th race, in running, there are times where it gets tough while racing. Especially in the longer races. The doubts, negative thoughts, and emotions can sneak in and take over. Training your mind to focus on positive things will keep you moving forward towards your goals. The mantra you need today may change or evolve, or perhaps you need a few to get you through different parts of the race. Here are some ideas to get you started!
Stronger Every Mile
Run Grateful
Chase The Dream
Attitude Is Everything
Every Mile Is A Gift
I Can, I Will
Fit, Fast, Fierce
You Are Strong
Focused Every Step
Embrace The Struggle
Breathe
Trust The Process
Be Strong
Attitude Determines Direction
Focus Ahead
Never Give Up
Relax
Be Fearless
Run Hard, Be Strong, Don't Quit
Chase Progress
Run With Ambition
Feed Your Focus
Run Inspired
Believe In You
Focus Determines Reality
One Foot In Front Of The Other
Conquer From Within
Relentless Spirit
Tough Times Don't Last
Enjoy The Journey
Strive For Progress
Positive Mind, Positive Outcome
