She swam for the first three years of college and ran for the next two. As she was about to go to work for the CPA firm Ernst & Young, former top professional triathlete Barb Lindquist asked her if she’d like to learn a little bit about this sport called triathlon. Four years later, Gwen Jorgensen is…
Terenzo Bozzone from New Zealand is only 29 years old, has five World Championship Titles and has been racing triathlons for nearly half his life. We chatted about moving from Olympic format to the Ironman and Ironman 70.3, his course record that still stands at Wildflower, training with and learning from two-time Ironman World champion…
John Heiss from Herbalife has been a man on a mission this summer. He went to Europe and rode the TOUR Transalp event – 900 kilometers with 63,000 feet of climbing over seven days – rode the Leadville 100 mountain bike race in 8:18, and a week later attempted the Leadville 100 trail run before…
David Bailey was one of the top motocross racers in the world when he was paralyzed during an early season race in 1987. He came on to chat about his early days in motocross, his classic race in 1986 against Ricky Johnson in Anaheim Stadium in front of 70,000 people plus the accident, and how…
When it comes to greatness over time and over different distances, runner Rod Dixon is at the very top of our all-time list. Not too far behind, though, is triathlete Michellie Jones who dominated the legendary non-drafting triathlons like Chicago, St. Anthony’s and Escape from Alcatraz ,won the first ever XTERRA Off -Road World Championship,…
In this awesome two-part interview with running legend Rod Dixon, we chat about everything: from his memory of listening to the classic Jim Ryun vs. Kip Keino finals of the 1500 meter in Mexico City in 1968 on his transistor radio and telling his friends that one day he would be in the Olympics just…
In Part 2 of our classic interview with Rod Dixon, we start out with his move from the track to the roads in the early 1980’s, his amazing come-from-behind win over England’s Geoff Smith at the 1983 New York City Marathon, and his creation of his Kid’s Marathon Program. No one is more dynamic than the amazing…
A lot of people will tell you that running saved their life. For Mike Rouse, finding running while he was doing prison time made him the person he is today. What a story! Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt…
A few photos from behind the scenes of our breakfast show at the Ironman World Championship, filmed on location from beautiful Huggo’s Kona. Bevan Docherty has won two Olympic medals, Ironman New Zealand, and has a road in Taupo named after him – Docherty Drive – but he has yet to master Ali’i Drive. Maybe…
He is the creator of the swimming wetsuit and the tri-centric website slowtwitch.com. It was a blast to spend some time catching up with triathlon legend Dan Empfield. 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…