Classics Interview Series: In 1975 New Zealand’s John Walker became the first runner to go under 3:50 for the mile and in 1976 he won the Gold Medal at 1500 meters. This is a classic interview that we did back in 2005 on the 30th anniversary of his breaking the 3:50 barrier. The show opens…
Over one million people in the U.S. deal with pain on a daily basis. Greg Houlgate is a former top runner and long-time endurance athlete who is now the President and CEO of Oska Wellness. He feels that his recently released product, OSKA Pulse, can make a difference. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes …
Tricia Downing was a high level cyclist who came to San Diego one year and piloted a blind cyclist at CAF’s San Diego Triathlon Challenge. When she was back home in Colorado, she was hit by a car while cycling and ended up paralyzed. While in her hospital bed she applied for a CAF grant…
Liz Blatchford made her move to long course triathlon after 12 years on the ITU circuit. After a third place in her Kona debut in 2013, she took tenth in 2014 and another third in 2015. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links…
Faron Kelley has a dream job at Disney. He gets to oversee the cooler than cool Run Disney running events plus their awesome water parks and miniature golf courses. The next Disney event in Southern California is September 1-4 and showcases a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, plus kids events. Who is in for the…
Long-time cyclist and author Mark Johnson came on to chat about his new book Spitting in the Soup: Inside the Dirty Game of Doping in Sports. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt Media Group Babbittville…
What is going on with track and field? If you watched the 800 and 1500 meters at the Olympic Trials, the races looked like a combination of UFC and Roller Derby. We chatted with the amazing Brenda Martinez about her third place in the 1500 – she dove for the line to get her trip…
Ben Duffy’s new film ‘Tin Soldiers,’ premieres on July 28th at the Challenged Athletes Foundation headquarters. The film does an amazing job of showcasing the lives, the sports, and the day-to-day struggles of a variety of challenged athletes and their families. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri…
Three-time Ironman World Champion Craig Alexander is now 43 years old, and just finished third at Ironman 70.3 Vineman. He came on for a short chat about his racing and how he has connected with Team HOTSHOT to avoid cramping in racing and training. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to…
Alana Nichols was paralyzed when she was 17 years old back in 2000. Two years later she discovered wheelchair basketball and by 2008 she won a Paralympic Gold Medal. Two years later she won two more Gold Medals, this time in the winter Paralympics on the mono ski. She is now getting ready for Rio to…