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5th Street Lifeguard Station
4:00 pm
Miami Beach

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5th Street Lifeguard Station
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Raven's Running Diary

Friday, 06 February 2009 16:25
DIARY

The Story of the Raven Run

A diary of the Raven Run.

Consistency at any price. BY ROBERT "RAVEN" KRAFT with CHRISTINE LIGHT-WHITING

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ESPN - 100,000 Miles

Tuesday, 19 May 2009 16:14

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100,000 Miles

Sunday, 01 March 2009 16:25
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100,000 Miles

Raven completed the 100,000 mile run on March 29th, 2009.
 

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"The Lifeguard Murders: A South Beach Story" is now available.

Friday, 06 February 2009 16:25
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The Lifeguard Murders

This suspense novel contains real-life characters very similar to Raven, the runners, the lifeguards and coaches. 
 

Read more: "The Lifeguard Murders: A South Beach Story" is now available.

Latest News

Coldest Swim Ever - air temperature 36 degrees
Chapter 11 came ready to challenge the record  but Miracle also showed up to silence the critics of her previous wetsuit record breaking swim, and both completed a 36 degree NAKED swim to break More...
Coldest Run Ever - 37 degrees
12 runners completed the 8 miles on January 9th, 2010 on what turned out to be the coldest Raven Run ever. It was so cold that for the first time in 33 years Raven had to wear a shirt.  More...
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2010 Lists available
The new 2010 lists are now available More...

Runner's Milestones

Evictor into TOP 100
Started as a non-runner in May of 2009, Evictor has become a true Raven runner.  Never a partial.A big St.Louis Cardinal fan, Evictor is a lawyer with a heart, having recently returned from More...
Major Taco into TOP 100
Having joined the Raven Run during last year's "South Com" Run, Major Taco became the first to reach the TOP 100 of the 52 runners present on that run. With a goal to get to 100 runs by September More...
Dictator into TOP 100
Having just recently completed 31 runs in December for Children's Miracle Network which works directly with Miami Children's Hospital, Dictator reached the TOP 100.Dictator continues to run on a More...
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Firecracker gets run #1,000
Hall of Fame runner, Firecracker, becomes only the 3rd runner and 1st woman to reach 1,000 runs (after Gringo and Taxman).She was able to accomplis this great goal in less than 8 years with a good More...
Blackhawk gets run #100
2009 Rookie of the year continues to complete his running goals, having just completed a full marathon and getting 100 runs in less than one year.Our Raven Runner "Greyhound" is still trying to pace More...
Shoe Guy gets 100 runs
The winner of the 2009 Humanitarian Award, Shoe Guy reached 100 runs in less than 6 months.Always looking for a way to help others, Shoe Guy continues to be one of the most consistent and liked More...
All American gets Run #100
All American reached run #100 and in the process won his bet ($100 dinner) with "Trouble Maker" for 75 runs in 2009.The star of Millionaire Matchmaker, (check Bravo on Tuesday February 16th, 9:00 More...

Runner's & Coaches updates

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"The Millionnaire Matchmaker"
All-American announced that "The Millionaire Matchmaker" has come to town to start filming him for their show to find the lady of his dreams! BRAVO came to South Beach and visited the Raven Run at More...

Events of the Year

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Hollywood Flasher's, 41 mile Thong Run
 
Carefully watched and supported by Raven Runners ...
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Freebird - Coldest Swim (Air Temperature)
 
Completes a 48 degree (Air temperature) swim with no wetsuit...
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Creve Coeur & Hollywood Flasher Wedding Run

Love on the Run, or is it the runaway bride....
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Creve Coeur 46 mile Run
 
Burning muscle on his marathon "training" run , which casually became...
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Monarch - Youngest Ever Runner
 
At 6 years and 6 months, Monarch completed the 8 miles of the Raven Run ....
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Karaoke Fred Drag Run
Karaoke Fred becomes the first Raven Runner to complete the run in a miniskirt ....
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Streaks

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Days Raven has not run alone
The Raven has ran alone twice in this century (last time in 2005)  over 1,200 days.

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1 new runner every month
At least one new runner has joined the Raven Run every month since April 2003. Keep recruiting.

 
 

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Runner's Spotlight

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Firecracker
Firecracker has been running with Raven since 2002 and is the "Numero Uno" female of all time on the Raven list with over 900 total runs and 146 total swims effective as of May 2009.  She is More...

Coaches Spotlight

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Placard Man
Eugene is one of the most reliable coaches with his unkempt raggedy beard, shabby clothes, and hole- filled shoes. He is a fixture on the sands of South Beach. But what is his story? More...