Hey, Ironman fans! What better way to kick off the 2014 edition of Breakfast from Kona on Monday morning October 6th at 8:00 am Hawaii time than with the men’s Ironman World Championship course record holder- and three-time Ironman World Champion- Mr. Craig Alexander. Following Craig will be the Ironman race director Diana Bertsch along…
Here’s the riddle: It’s the most important event of its kind, it’s coming up the week after next in Kona, and people will be wearing skimpy outfits during it. If you guessed the Ironman, you’d be wrong! It’s the infamous Underpants Run on Thursday morning October 9th at 7:30 am, and the goal is to…
With the Ironman World Championship only a few weeks away, the timing was perfect to chat with the defending champion, who is doing his final preparation in 100+ degree heat in Arizona, Belgium’s Frederik Van Lierde. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple…
How big a factor is Bart Aernouts from Belgium going to be this year in Kona? Let’s start with the fact that he improved from 11th place in 2012 to 8th place in 2013, and last October he had the fastest marathon of the day in Kona with a 2:44:03. The former top duathlete has…
She is known as the Queen of Pain for her ability to, as she says, keep going when it sucks. She has won six world titles in her career in a variety of endurance sports and Rebecca Rusch’s new book, Rusch to Glory, is a total blast to read. Sponsors…
Tracey Russell has come full circle. Back in the day, she participated in the U.S. Olympic Trials for swimming and now, as the CEO of the Asics Los Angeles Marathon, she and her team will be hosting the 2016 Olympic Marathon Trials. The 2015 Asics Los Angeles Marathon, which is run on a classic point-to-point…
Mark Zeigler from the San Diego Union Tribune is the very best when it comes to covering the Olympics and drugs in sport. Our chat this time, for a change, had nothing to do with cycling or track and field, but instead our focus was on the fact that the national media continues to ignore…
You are 24 years old, a two-time Olympian, and one of America’s greatest cyclists. So far in 2014 you have won a stage of the Tour of California and the U.S. National Time Trial Championship. Then, on May 26th you crash into a guardrail at over 50 miles an hour during a race and shatter your…
Alan Webb is only 31 and holds the American Record for the mile with a 3:46.91. So why did he leave running and become a pro triathlete? Alan shares all in this conversation. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts…
He has finished fourth in Kona , won Ironman Switzerland seven times in a row and, as a tennis player in his youth, Ronnie Schildknecht actually went head-to-head with the great Roger Federer. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt Media Group Babbittville…