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    Author: Toni Reavis

    TONI REAVIS is a veteran broadcaster/writer who has been informing and entertaining audiences for over four decades with his signature baritone pipes, encyclopedic knowledge, and sharp wit. One of the most respected names in running journalism, Reavis today mixes his passion for sport with his wide-ranging interest in politics, media, and culture. Currently residing in San Diego, California where he writes his influential tonireavis.com blog, Toni also serves on the board of directors of the Entoto Foundation, a 501C3 charity that brings needed health care to Ethiopia. In 2009 Reavis was inducted into the Running USA Hall of Champions. *****

    2022 LOS ANGELES MARATHON: THE CHALLENGE IS BACK!

    Ah, the marathon, that hoary old event. We just saw another in Los Angeles yesterday, presented by ASICS. And a lovely (though a bit breezy) day it was. … Read more “2022 LOS ANGELES MARATHON: THE CHALLENGE IS BACK!”

    March 21, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    AND THE BEAT GOES ON – Eliud Kipchoge in Tokyo 2022

    It’s not that he wins, or that he runs fast, both of which are impressive enough in themselves. For me, it’s been the mastery of his opposition… Read more “AND THE BEAT GOES ON – Eliud Kipchoge in Tokyo 2022”

    March 6, 2022March 7, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    HAS THE MILE RUN ITS COURSE?

    News arrived overnight that Australia’s legendary runner, John Landy, the second man to break four minutes in the mile and 26th Governor of Victoria (2001 – 2006),… Read more “HAS THE MILE RUN ITS COURSE?”

    February 25, 2022February 27, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    WOMEN’S FIGURE SKATING SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON OLYMPIC IDEAL

    In the aftermath of the soap opera that was the women’s figure skating competition at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a few things became crystal clear.  Las… Read more “WOMEN’S FIGURE SKATING SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON OLYMPIC IDEAL”

    February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    STEALING THE MOMENT

    Like everyone else, I’m still trying to put my arms around this Court of Arbitration for Sport‘s (CAS) ruling on Monday (Feb. 14, 2022) that allowed 15-year-old… Read more “STEALING THE MOMENT”

    February 15, 2022February 17, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HENRY RONO

    With synonyms like ‘improvement’, ‘sweetening’, and ‘augmentation’, the word ‘enhancement’ swings easily through positive, neutral, and slightly pejorative connotations. While you can sweeten deals, improve skills, and… Read more “HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HENRY RONO”

    February 13, 2022February 14, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    ON THE TOM BRADY RETIREMENT

    I have a brother blog to Wandering In a Running World called Specks In A Jaundiced Eye. In it, I take on the non-running topics that pique… Read more “ON THE TOM BRADY RETIREMENT”

    February 3, 2022February 4, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    MISSING THE MARK

    I feel so sorry for those poor officials who mis-positioned the shot put laser measurement device at the 114th Millrose Games in New York last weekend.  Amidst… Read more “MISSING THE MARK”

    February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    BITCHIN’ & MOANIN’

    One thing I’ve always loved about athletics is its competitive undeniability. Oh, occasionally you’ll have a complaint about jostling indoors, or a false positive drug test. But… Read more “BITCHIN’ & MOANIN’”

    January 28, 2022 by Toni Reavis

    KEIRA D’AMATO & HOUSTON 2022

    A few things came to mind as we watched Keira D’Amato break Deena Kastor‘s American marathon record at the 50th Chevron Houston Marathon last Sunday.  First, the… Read more “KEIRA D’AMATO & HOUSTON 2022”

    January 18, 2022January 20, 2022 by Toni Reavis

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