Seton Claggett has a full weekend of races on June 8th and 9th in the White Mountains of Arizona called The Deuces Wild Endurance Festival that has it all: off-road and road triathlons and duathlons, long and short distance races including a 5K, 10K and marathon, plus a kids triathlon. Something for everyone in your…
Josh Archer from the UCLA Triathlon Team came on to chat about the 16th annual IronBruin Triathlon coming up on Saturday, February 23rd out at their new location at Santa Fe Dam in Irwindale. The race features a collegiate sprint that is part of the West Coast Collegiate Triathlon race series. Sponsors…
Cameron Wurf, the best pure cyclist in the sport triathlon, joined us for a hilarious Q&A in front of over 250 people at our monthly Tri Club of San Diego get-together. As Cam has shown since joining the sport of triathlon from Olympic rowing and professional cycling, he’s not afraid to race off the front…
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 it’s the story of Anthony Smith: Never Give Up Army Major Anthony Smith, a former scholarship athlete at Alcorn State University in football, basketball and track,…
Tim Reed had a career year in 2016 when he won both Ironman Australia and the Ironman 70.3 World Championship. This past July, though, he and his family faced some of their most challenging moments when his newborn son Edgar faced major issues. We chat about how Tim draws strength from these experiences, and how…
Kikkan Randall is one of the best American cross-country skiers in history, having made five straight Olympic teams and winning America’s first-ever gold medal in cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics in 2018. As fiercely as Kikkan tackled goals in the sports realm, she is now also doing so in her fight against cancer after a…
Brennan Lindner from Generic Events will be putting on the inaugural Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles on Sunday June 2nd. The triathletes will swim at Venice Beach and then ride across LA to Staples Center before finishing up with an awesome downtown run. For more info go to herbalife24tri.la. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter…
Jacob Pacheco was born with Spastic Cerebral Palsy, but that’s just the beginning of his amazing story. He has a master’s degree in sports coaching and has become a top adaptive surfer who chronicles his journeys through his video blog Prone to Ride. Jacob’s message is a simple one. “Athletes with disabilities deserve the same opportunities…
Roger Craig is the three-time Super Bowl Champion from the San Francisco 49ers and the first running back in history to score three touchdowns in the Super Bowl. His passion now is running marathons and half marathons. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to Babbittville UCAN Toughman Velofix Polar Links Babbittville Radio on…
Introducing a new feature for Babbittville Radio: Talk Story with Bob Babbitt. I’ll share some of my favorite stories that I’ve collected from my years in the wonderful world of endurance sports.This week it’s Hope: a story about double amputee Rudy Garcia-Tolson at Ironman Arizona… For the first-timers, this day in the desert will be a serious leap…