Track And Field
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
My First Million 
How I Built This
2 statements about Track And Field, every show
Parr: Tactical execution beats pure speed in championship distance racing
“In championship racing, it's not always the fastest person who wins. It's the person who shows up that day and has the best tactics and comes through in the end, because Oftentimes, they go sort of slow, and then the second half of the race is really fast, so …”
Female track athletes routinely concealed pregnancies to avoid sponsor pay cuts.
“Women really struggled through pregnancy and motherhood in track and field, and so what they would do is, if they were like in between contracts, like I was, they would Hide their pregnancies, they would sign new deals, and then they would carry on or contract…”