The 2020 Tokyo Olympics Are Officially Postponed — Here Are Athletes' Reactions

Riley is a member of the US Olympian marathon team, having qualified in February at the Olympic trials. This is his first time qualifying, and he posted a lengthy message on Instagram that read, in part, "Even though I've been mentally preparing myself for Olympic postponement for the past couple weeks, it's still pretty gutting to see it made official. Not because of the decision, I think it's the right call, but because the decision had to be made at all, that there's do [sic] much danger and disruption for so many people."