Besides being a true running legend with an Olympic silver medal, a New York City Marathon win, a Boston Marathon win, and four appearances in the Olympic Games, Meb Keflezighi is part of the ownership group for the world’s fastest road 5K, the infamous Carlsbad 5000, presented by National University. This year the Junior Carlsbad…
Ashley Gibson, from Groundwork Endurance, just purchased the legendary Carlsbad 5000, which will be held on Sunday April 7th with the Jr Carlsbad on Saturday April 6th. The Party by the Sea, will be opening up registration soon at carlsbad5000.com. Ashley came on to share some of her plans for the event. San Diego running…
Bernard Lagat came on to chat about growing up in Kenya, racing against the legendary Hicham El Guerrouj in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics, becoming an American citizen and then representing the U.S. in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic games. In 2014 at the age of 39 he broke the American record at the Carlsbad…
Brenda Martinez is the only American woman in history to take home a bronze medal from the IAAF Track and Field World Championship at 800 meters. She came on to chat about her career, her best ever race, coach Joe Vigil, the world record relay team she recently anchored, and her goals for the upcoming…
With the infamous Carlsbad 5000 celebrating 30 years of classic racing (carlsbad-5000.com), it was great to travel down memory lane with the most recent inductee into the Running USA Hall of Fame, Tracy Sundlun. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links…
Toni Reavis is the voice of running and came in studio after calling the Asics LA Marathon that morning. This wide-ranging conversation covered everything from 30 years of both LA and the Carlsbad 5000, to his running legend buddies, to the importance of Meb’s 2014 Boston Marathon title. Looking for a fascinating trip through running…