Blake Reardon is an incredible runner, evidenced by his recent effort at the 2025 Paris Marathon, which he completed in under two hours and 45 minutes. Over the past several months, he was dedicated and committed to his training program and this specific goal. Blake stuck to the plan and achieved a stunning result. But while he may make it look easy, that is far from the truth. Because this was Blake’s first marathon in eight years - a period with many wonderful life and family moments, which Blake speaks to and how it has added to his running. But it was also marred by many frequent injuries and setbacks that kept Blake running at the level he desired of himself. In this episode, he speaks about he stuck with running, more out of his passion for the sport, but also because it brings out the best in him.
Episode #27 - Blake Reardon is a Fluorescent Runner
May 26, 2025

Fluorescent Runner Podcast
Running and meditation serve my connections to self, community and earth. I run and meditate to gain focus and perspective. Both activities provide abundant reflection. And reflections. It is my joy to share these fluorescent phenomena.
Running and meditation serve my connections to self, community and earth. I run and meditate to gain focus and perspective. Both activities provide abundant reflection. And reflections. It is my joy to share these fluorescent phenomena.Listen on
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