Enjoy this interview from our Breakfast with Bob 2023 Edition. It has been 40 years since Ironman legends Dave Scott and Scott Tinley put together a classic battle and had the closest finish in the history of the men’s race at the Ironman World Championship back in 1983. At the end of the day only…
Leading into the 1994 Ironman World Championship, there were rumors that 6-time champion, Dave Scott might be racing again. Reflecting on the buzz he was generating, I wrote about the Dave Scott mystique for Competitor Magazine: Still Lord of the Lava. You’re standing at a trade show. Any trade show. It could be a…
Time for another edition of Talk Story with Bob Babbitt. I’m sharing some of my favorite stories that I’ve collected from my years in the wonderful world of endurance sports.This week I share a story about 6-time Ironman World Champion Dave Scott. …..I was standing behind Dave Scott as he signed autographs and chatted with his…
2009 was the 20th anniversary of Mark Allen and Dave Scott’s epic Iron War at the Ironman World Championship. Filmed for TriCenter and Triathlete Magazine on location in Kailua-Kona during race week, October 2009. Read more on Iron War here. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links…
Look what I found! I just discovered two interviews that I had totally forgotten about. An interview with six-time Ironman World Champion Dave Scott recorded a few hours after the 1996 Ironman World Championship where he came off the bike in 25th place before putting together the second-fastest marathon of the day – 2:45 – and…
By Bob Babbitt Mark Allen came to Kona five times trying to win the Ironman and to beat Dave Scott. On his sixth attempt it finally happened. I am sitting in the back seat of a Ford Mustang convertible on the Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway in the middle of the afternoon on Saturday October 14,…
Best of 2016: Dave Scott When you ask six-time Ironman World Champion Dave Scott a question, always expect an honest answer. We chat about the 20th anniversary of his fifth place finish at the age of 42 in Kona in 1996 and his thoughts on the overload of long distance racing that is hurting today’s…
When you ask six-time Ironman World Champion Dave Scott a question, always expect an honest answer. We chat about the 20th anniversary of his fifth place finish at the age of 42 in Kona in 1996 and his thoughts on the overload of long distance racing that is hurting today’s pros. Subscribe to Babbittville…
From our 2015 Edition of Breakfast with Bob from Kona, our interview with 6-time World Champion Dave Scott An epic interview with “The Man” focused on his amazing race in Kona in 1994, where he finished 2nd at the age of 40. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO…
Dave Scott is the six-time Ironman World Champion and the first inductee into the Ironman Triathlon Hall of Fame. ‘The Man’ joined us for a Q&A with the Tri Club of San Diego to go through his amazing career. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV…