Rick Kozlowski will be the race director for the final time at the San Diego International Triathlon on June 28th. Koz came on to chat about his thoughts on the event – one of the longest-running events in triathlon – and his love of the sport. If you haven’t signed up for SDIT yet, go…
What would a father do for his son? In honor of Father’s Day, check out our conversation with Alex Smith, who just completed Challenge Denmark with his son, Harrison. Their charity is at harrisonsfund.org. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on…
Eric McIntyre is a 58 year old grandfather who decided to create the Pancreatic Cancer Victory Tour to honor and support his wife Liz, who is going through treatment for the disease. The plan was to ride 75 miles a day, go through 18 states and ride 7,200 miles while chronicling his journey on lazarex.org…
Christine Adams is the CEO of a true family business called In Motion. They own the Carlsbad Marathon and Half Marathon, they have a training program called In Motion Fit, and the ViaSat Triple Crown that includes Carlsbad, the La Jolla Half Marathon, and the America’s Finest City Half Marathon. Check out carlsbadmarathon.com. Subscribe…
It was early evening on August 14, 2014. Juan Carlos Vinolo decided against riding his bike on the coast because it would be safer to ride the one-way loop around Fiesta Island, near Sea World in San Diego. The island is the birthplace of the sport of triathlon and the go-to spot for weekday evening…
Derek Garcia was living in Coeur d’Alene when he heard that the Ironman was coming to town. “My first thought was that the Ironman was, for some reason, abandoning the Big Island of Hawaii and moving their event to Idaho,” he laughs. Before he did his first multi-sport race, he thought that once you put…
Eric Lagerstrom just won the biggest triathlon of his life at the legendary Escape from Alcatraz. And to make the win even that much more satisfying, he out sprinted six time champion Andy Potts in the process. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone …
Mark Zeigler, the award-winning journalist from the San Diego Union tribune, is our go-to-guy whenever the topic becomes performance enhancing drugs. Mark came on to discuss the BBC feature called ‘Catch Me If You Can’ that brings to light accusations against coach Alberto Salazar and Olympic silver medalist Galen Rupp. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes…
Helle Frederiksen from Denmark was coming off the biggest win in her career at the 2014 Hy-Vee Triathlon where she took home a first place check of $100,000. The following weekend, 57 kilometers into the Ironman 70.3 World Championship at Mont-Tremblant, she received a drafting penalty, lost four minutes, and eventually dropped out of the…
Craig Alexander is the three-time Ironman World Champion and the course record holder. It’s always a treat to get to chat with Crowie about the most important moments in his legendary career. During our interview, we chatted about his daughter Lucy, who has become quite an accomplished swimmer and runner. “As a runner, I think…