As civil unrest continues to tear apart my hometown of St. Louis, Missouri in the aftermath of last Saturday’s shooting of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown by… Read more “FERGUSON, MO. – THE GAP BETWEEN LIVING AND STAYING”
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.
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IN THE BEGINNING
The same day I drove into Boston in a white, right-hand drive post office van, Richard Nixon was flying out of Washington D.C. in a green Marine… Read more “IN THE BEGINNING”
2014 MAINE TRAVELS
It is back to Southern California today after our annual week in Maine for the TD Beach to Beacon 10K. On our final day in the Pinetree… Read more “2014 MAINE TRAVELS”
REMEMBERING JOANIE, LOS ANGELES 1984
There is no champion like time itself. Nothing moves as swiftly, nor as relentlessly. It will outrun us all one day. Yet it is hard to believe… Read more “REMEMBERING JOANIE, LOS ANGELES 1984”
FAMILY AFFAIR AT TD BEACH TO BEACON 10K
Cape Elizabeth, ME. — The sport of road racing, especially here in New England where the tradition is so deeply-seated, has always been much more than simply… Read more “FAMILY AFFAIR AT TD BEACH TO BEACON 10K”
2014 TD BEACH TO BEACON 10K VIEWS FROM THE LEAD TRUCK
Cape Elizabeth, ME. — The 17th TD Beach to Beacon 10K produced gut churning races and personal bests galore despite humidity that was as thick as a… Read more “2014 TD BEACH TO BEACON 10K VIEWS FROM THE LEAD TRUCK”
2014 TD BEACH TO BEACON 10K PREVIEW
The 2014 TD Beach to Beacon 10K professional fields gathered at the elegant Inn by the Sea in Cape Elizabeth, Maine this morning to be introduced to… Read more “2014 TD BEACH TO BEACON 10K PREVIEW”
BIX 7 CELEBRATES 40TH WITH U.S. CHAMPIONSHIP
Davenport, IA. — The 40thQuad City Times Bix 7 Road Race crowned USA 7 Mile Road Champions today as it doubled as the national 7 Mile championship… Read more “BIX 7 CELEBRATES 40TH WITH U.S. CHAMPIONSHIP”
PRESENTATION MODEL
After last week’s 2014 USATF Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Sacramento, California the sport is again engaged in a dialogue regarding presentation venues. Eugene versus Sacramento… Read more “PRESENTATION MODEL”
AND THE CHILDREN SHALL LEAD
The state of the sport is never far from the minds of its most accomplished practitioners, for they are children of the game fully in the thrall of… Read more “AND THE CHILDREN SHALL LEAD”
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