Jarryd Wallace was the Georgia High School State Champion at both 800 and 1600 meters. He was diagnosed with Compartment Syndrome in his shin and, after complications from surgery, he lost his right leg below the knee. Before he had his leg amputated he found a list of track records for amputees and he told…
Navy SEAL Moki Martin created the Superfrog Triathlon as a training race for Ironman way back in 1979. On Sunday, September 16th, Moki will be celebrating his 76th birthday as well as the 40th anniversary of what is now Ironman 70.3 Superfrog! Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix…
Sean English was a long time race announcer and endurance athlete when he went in for an MRI in the summer of 2016. What he thought was a little bit of a back issue turned out to be metastatic stage 4 cancer. Sean came on to chat about his life as a skier, triathlete, announcer,…
JT Lyons, the owner of Moment Bike Shop, puts on the San Diego Triathlon Classic that is coming up on Saturday September 8th at Liberty Station. It’s an awesome race featuring both Sprint and Olympic distance races along with a very cool bike course plus post-race pizza, mimosas, and craft beer. You can check out…
Bart Yasso is one of the legends of running and the ultimate storyteller. Enoy! Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt Media Group Babbittville Radio on Stitcher Challenged Athletes Foundation Cruse Photo
2014 Ironman World Champion Sebastian Kienle is simply one of my favorite athletes to chat with. I loved his insight on Lionel Sanders, Cam Wurf, Patrick Lange, and Jan Frodeno. Sebastian also talks about winning that one big race he had yet to win: Challenge Roth. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri…
Jesse Thomas, the six-time Wildflower Champion, had three bucket list goals going into the 2018 Challenge Roth. He wanted to go sub-8 hours, run sub-2:45. and finish on the podium. It’s not often in life that you go three for three! Jesse came on to chat about racing Challenge Roth, and getting the most out…
Eric Byrnes is that rare former Major League Baseball star who retired from the game and became a dedicated endurance athlete. Eric is now swimming, riding, and running across the USA to raise awareness and dollars for his Let Them Play Foundation and the goal is to get kids active! You can follow his amazing journey on…
Dave Mackey was the Ultrarunner of the Year in 2011 and completed the brutal Leadman Series of events in 2014. In May of 2015 a boulder fell on his lower leg while he was out trail running and, after enduring 13 surgeries over 17 months he finally had his leg amputated below the knee. He…
When it comes to public relations, no one has been more influential in connecting events, media, and his clients than the legendary Alan Taylor. His new book is called A Perfect Pair: Public Relations and Event Promotions and he was kind enough to join me for a great conversation! Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes…