Who else is planning to run the Boston Marathon in reverse to the starting line in Hopkinton tomorrow morning, and then run the race? If you are Dean Karnazes, that’s just how you roll! Enjoy the audio from our Breakfast with Bob Boston Edition, presented by Hyland’s, with NormaTec, filmed on location at the Boston Marathon…
George Pierce was one of the world’s top duathletes in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s, and his biggest win was at the legendary Desert Princess back in 1989. In this interview, we chat about his career, his shoe company –piercefootwear.com – and his recovery from a 2010 accident where he was hit from behind…
Laurel Wassner is the first cancer survivor to not only become a professional triathlete, but to also win an Iron-distance race. Boston will be her first-ever marathon that didn’t come after a swim and a bike ride. Enjoy the audio from our Breakfast with Bob Boston Edition, presented by Hyland’s, with NormaTec, filmed on location at…
He is a three-time Olympian, Pan American Games Gold Medalist, 1981 Ironman World Champion, and in 1985 he set the land speed record on a bicycle of over 152 miles per hour. John Howard is now coaching 43-year-old Denise Mueller, mother of three, who this September hopes to set a land speed record of her very…
Dancer Adrianne Haslet lost her leg in the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013. During the past three years she has not only been able to perform again as a dancer, she has helped to change the public lexicon from ‘victim’ to ‘survivor,’ become an advocate for amputee rights and, just a week before this interview,…
The Amgen Tour of California is kicking off in San Diego on Sunday May 15. Ed Clancy from the local organizing committee came on to chat about the return of America’s Greatest Bike Race to America’s Finest City. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV…
Laurence Cohen is one of the best public and media relations professionals in the bizzzz. He’s the behind-the-scenes guy who, while he was at the LA Marathon, pushed to personalize bib numbers and helped to create great media around ‘The Challenge’ where the female runners were given a head start over the male pros with…
During this wonderful interview with 2014 Ironman World Champion Sebastian Kienle, Sebi shared this wonderful story with the Triathlon Club of San Diego: When he was in the fourth grade, the class was asked to write down what they wanted to be when they grew up. He answered, without hesitation, ‘Professional Triathlete.’ His teacher’s response? ‘Is…
Jordan Bailey has the ultimate job: he gets to put on ‘The Little 500‘ – the cycling event made famous in the classic film Breaking Away. 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…
The Triathlon Club of San Diego was treated to a very special evening with the incredible John Maclean for a Q&A at the Challenged Athletes Foundation headquarters. John shared the remarkable story of his athletic journey after being paralyzed while training for a triathlon, and his 25 year quest to walk again. This is the audio…