In honour of Meb Keflezighi‘s historic victory at the 118th Boston Marathon, here is an inspirational passage from his autobiography, Run to Overcome: The Inspiring Story of an American Champion’s Long-Distance Quest to Achieve a Big Dream.
I also realize that winning doesn’t always mean getting first place; it means getting the best out of yourself. One of my greatest joys is inspiring other people to perform at their best.
—Meb Keflezighi
Here’s a video of Meb crossing the finish line at Boston: