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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. *****

    MOVING BOSTON TO THE FALL – WHY NOT ON SUNDAY?

    Out of every challenge comes opportunity. Word is that Boston officials are coming up with plans to move the 124th Boston Marathon to the fall this year… Read more “MOVING BOSTON TO THE FALL – WHY NOT ON SUNDAY?”

    March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    2020 LOS ANGELES MARATHON PREVIEW

    Los Angeles, CA – Over its 34 years, the Los Angeles Marathon has seen 10 runners win two times, five men and five women. But no one… Read more “2020 LOS ANGELES MARATHON PREVIEW”

    March 7, 2020March 7, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    LEADING FROM BEHIND – THE 2019 LOS ANGELES MARATHON MEN’S RACE

    As the 2020 City of Los Angeles Marathon looms this weekend celebrating its 35th anniversary, I thought I’d set the stage with a look back at the… Read more “LEADING FROM BEHIND – THE 2019 LOS ANGELES MARATHON MEN’S RACE”

    March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    WHY HILLS AT THE ATLANTA TRIALS?

    What is racing but an endless series of questions? Should I be here, should I be there, should I be going up there, or should I stay… Read more “WHY HILLS AT THE ATLANTA TRIALS?”

    March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    RESOLUTE RUPP

    There are runners who do well on flat courses, others who perform their best on difficult layouts. There are those whose wheelhouse is in paced races, and… Read more “RESOLUTE RUPP”

    March 1, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    ATLANTA TRIALS PREVIEW

    Atlanta, GA. – The pace quickens as the races near.  Here In Atlanta, the strides along the sidewalks around Centennial Park are long and flowing, the conversations… Read more “ATLANTA TRIALS PREVIEW”

    February 28, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    CONTROVERSIAL CONUNDRUMS

    Though only used for four years in competition, the Nike Vaporfly family of shoes is already firmly rooted in distance running history. Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid… Read more “CONTROVERSIAL CONUNDRUMS”

    January 31, 2020February 3, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    A NEW TRIBUTE TO TOMMY LEONARD

    It was one year ago that famed Falmouth Road Race founder and legendary Eliot Lounge bartender Tommy Leonard passed away. Now, after a year during which many… Read more “A NEW TRIBUTE TO TOMMY LEONARD”

    January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    TO BAN OR NOT TO BAN, THAT IS THE QUESTION

    Many of the questions roiling the sport of Athletics these days lie in the realms of redeveloping fan interest, meet restructuring, and performance enhancement, be it via… Read more “TO BAN OR NOT TO BAN, THAT IS THE QUESTION”

    January 15, 2020January 16, 2020 by Toni Reavis

    OLD NEW IDEAS FOR ATHLETICS

    Perhaps one of the ways forward for the sport of athletics in this new decade might be found right in the old Olympic motto itself: Citius, Altius,… Read more “OLD NEW IDEAS FOR ATHLETICS”

    January 8, 2020 by Toni Reavis

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