Ed Ayres (other)
Ed Ayres may refer to: * Ed Ayres (environmentalist) (born 1941), American environmentalist, writer and marathon runner * Ed Le Brocq (previously Ed Ayres), Australian musician, radio presenter and writer See also *Edward L. Ayers Edward Lynn "Ed" Ayers (born January 22, 1953; Asheville, North Carolina) is an American historian, professor, administrator, and university president. In July 2013, he was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama at a W ...

Ed Ayres (environmentalist)
Edward H. Ayres (born October 1941) is an American writer, editor, environmentalist and ultramarathon runner. He is the founding editor and publisher of ''Running Times'' magazine, and he served as editorial director of the Worldwatch Institute and editor of ''Worldwatch'', a bimonthly global-trends magazine. David M. Shribman states that Ayres has "inspired athletes worldwide and reshaped our ideas about endurance and sustainability". Ayres grew up in the New Jersey towns of Berkeley Heights and Westfield. He graduated from Swarthmore College in 1963 and briefly was a teacher at George School. He enjoys making furniture and sculptures out of geodes, petrified wood, and glass bottles. He placed third in the first New York Marathon in 1970, and won the 1977 JFK 50 Mile. In 1999, Ayres wrote ''God's Last Offer: Negotiating for a Sustainable Future'' in which he discusses four trends which he says threaten society: global warming caused by carbon dioxide, mass extinctions, a ...
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Ed Le Brocq
Ed Le Brocq, previously known as Ed or Eddie Ayres () (born Emma Ayres, 1967), is a musician, music teacher, radio presenter and writer. He is notable for his work on the Australian ABC Classic radio station, as well as for his numerous charitable efforts and memoirs about his transition as a transgender man. Early life and education Born Emma Ayres in Dover in 1967, Ayres grew up in Shrewsbury, in the county of Shropshire, England. He was two when his parents separated, leaving his mother, Anna, to bring up four children aged within four and a half years of one another, living in a small house. He has described one of his siblings as a difficult child, who ran away from home many times, and there were frequent family fights. He started to play the violin when he was eight years old, switching to viola when he was twelve. However the cello was his first love. Miserable in early adolescence, Ayres self-harmed. He graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester ...
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