Two years in a row, two-time Ironman 70.3 World Champion Melissa Hauschildt came to Kona hoping to race the Ironman World Championship, and both times she wasn’t able to race because of injuries. The former steeplechase star has kicked off 2016 with two huge wins and it’s full steam ahead for Kona 2016. Subscribe to…
Matt Sills did his first event ever at the Desert Triathlon. He will tell you that he finished second to last in the international distance event, but just getting to the finish line that day changed his life. How much has his life changed? He purchased the Desert Triathlon, which features a sprint triathlon and duathlon…
Adrianne Haslet-Davis lost her left leg below the knee as a result of the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013. From the age of 5, her love has always been to dance. During our conversation Adrianne takes us through her recovery and the challenges she faced along the way. She is back dancing and in April,…
Mark Mastalir is a former top high school runner who was an All-American at Stanford and ran in the 1992 Olympic Trials at 1500 meters. After working with Reebok, Nike, the NBA, Wrigley and HOKA, he is now the VP of Marketing and Partnerships for the wearable technology company Lumo Body Tech that just signed…
Sarah Piampiano is a 35 year old former-top-ski-racer-turned-pro-triathlete with an amazing back story. She went from 120 hour work weeks at HSBC Securities to the life of a struggling professional triathlete in 2012. After winning a full Ironman and two Ironman 70.3 races plus finishing seventh in Kona this past October with the second fastest…
Amy Dixon is a wine expert who has been blind since the age of 22 and has only been into triathlon for the past few years. Susanne Davis became a professional triathlete way back in the 1990’s and her goal was to be in the first ever Olympic Triathlon back in 2000. They have now…
Jim Vance is simply one of the best endurance coaches around, and his new book, Triathlon 2.0: Data-Driven Performance Training, has already sold out on Amazon.com. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to Babbittville UCAN Toughman Velofix Polar Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt Media Group Babbittville…
Steve Fleck has been involved in the sport of triathlon in Canada since the early 1980’s. It was great to have Steve on to chat about the early days of the sport, Canadian legends, and what he is up to today. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to…
Sarah Reinertsen finished the Ironman Triathlon World Championship, starred on The Amazing Race, and was on the cover of both Runner’s World Magazine and ESPN Magazine. When it comes to groundbreaking amputee athletes, Sarah is at the very top of the list. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to…
Josh Amberger is coming off a second place finish to Jan Frodeno at Ironman 70.3 Dubai and has had five 70.3 wins in his career. We chatted about what he learned from training with Ironman World Champion Sebastian Kienle, and about his record collection, which now hovers at over 300. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on…