> When you are on top (World/Olympic medalists) you need it
> all: genetics, training, luck, etc. But to win a few good races: Boston,
> Falmouth, European Track, etc I think you can get by without a serious
> genetic gift. It's only when you are racing THE VERY BEST that you lose
out,
> because the very best have it all.
It is EASIER to win Boston than to win the Olympic marathon??? With the
money and the fields not limited to 3 from each country, Boston, Chicago,
London, New York, Rotterdam and a few others are harder to win than the
Olympic marathon.
- Ed Parrot