Lars Finanger is a firm believer in the future of the swimrun two person team events that started out in Sweden. The second annual sold out Casco Bay Islands SwimRun in Maine is coming up on August 13th and people are loving the concept. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to…
She just took third at Ironman Canada after a great swim and a course record bike ride. Rachel McBride joined us to chat about her great race and her plans for the rest of 2017. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links…
Aussie Lauren Parker had finished tenth and second in her age group at the Ironman World Championship. In April of this year she was training for Ironman Australia when both bike tires flatted at the same time and she ended up paralyzed. Three months after her accident we chatted about what she has been through…
Liz McTernan from the UK was paralyzed in a scuba diving accident on June 19, 2005. She found paracycling seven years ago, became one of the world’s best handcyclists, and just punched her ticket to Kona for her first ever Ironman this October. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter…
One of Joe De Sena’s early races had a total of eight participants. How things have changed! There are now over 200 Spartan Races around the world drawing over one million participants, plus a top ranked TV show on NBC. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels…
Gven Sariol is a long-time cyclist, triathlete, and attorney who focuses on bicycle safety and educating cyclists on their rights and what to do in case of an accident. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt…
Classics Interview Series: Tom Warren From the archives, enjoy this classic interview from 2013: Tom Warren is the 1979 Ironman World Champion and one of our all-time favorite people. The guy always comes up with a story we never heard before! Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri…
Richard Whitehead of the UK is a double above-knee amputee who has won two Paralympic gold medals, has won four consecutive world titles at 200 meters, and has run 2:42:52 for the marathon. At the age of 41, he has a lot of racing in front of him and a ton of concern for recent…
Daniel Casara was deployed to Iraq in 2005 and on September 23rd of that year the M113 he was on rolled over a tank mine. Two were killed and four, including Sergeant Casara, were seriously injured. He had bilateral fractures to his right tibia and fibula, a shattered left tibia, shattered heel and ankle bones…
Sarah True, the two-time Olympic triathlete, came on to chat about her transition to the Ironman 70.3, which she is loving. She raced three 70.3 events in less than two months and learned some important lessons along the way: one gel is not enough when it comes to nutrition and wearing socks for a half…