We can’t all be together in Kona this year for Ironman Week, but we can still bring you Breakfast with Bob Kona Edition, just virtually this year. Enjoy the interviews for Day 8. Ben Hoffman Ben Hoffman has been working with renowned coach Ryan Bolton for a number of years and the results of that…
From our Breakfast with Bob: Stay Home Edition show, enjoy this interview with Jesse Thomas. In his last triathlon before he retired, Jesse Thomas went sub-eight hours at the 2018 Challenge Roth while also running sub-2 : 45 and finishing third. Who else’s last race before they retired was a bucket list sub-eight? Not a…
Jesse Thomas, the six-time Wildflower Champion, had three bucket list goals going into the 2018 Challenge Roth. He wanted to go sub-8 hours, run sub-2:45. and finish on the podium. It’s not often in life that you go three for three! Jesse came on to chat about racing Challenge Roth, and getting the most out…
Rudy von Berg was planning to race St. Anthony’s Triathlon, an Olympic-distance race in Florida, before changing his mind and heading west to go head-to-head with six-time Wildflower Triathlon champion Jesse Thomas. It was a good decision. Rudy von Berg ended up with the biggest win of his career! Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on…
It’s B-A-C-K! After a one year vacation while Lake San Antonio became a lake again, the legendary Wildflower Triathlon will be back in 2018 over the May 4th weekend to celebrate it’s 35th anniversary. Registration opens up at wildflowertriathlon.com on September 19th. Wildflower’s founder Terry Davis came on to chat about one of the world’s…
Best of 2016: Jesse Thomas For Jesse Thomas, his breakthrough race was his surprise win at the Wildflower Triathlon back in 2011. This year, besides planning to be on the starting line in Kona in October for the first time, he is hoping to win his sixth Wildflower title in a row on April 30th.…
Here are the interviews from Day 1 of the 2016 Edition of Breakfast with Bob from Kona. Enjoy! Heather Jackson Leanda Cave Jan Frodeno Mark Allen Ben Hoffman Tim Reed Linsey Corbin Cyril Viennot Terenzo Bozzone Jesse Thomas Sarah Piampiano Alicia Kaye Subscribe to our newsletter …
For Jesse Thomas, his breakthrough race was his surprise win at the Wildflower Triathlon back in 2011. This year, besides planning to be on the starting line in Kona in October for the first time, he is hoping to win his sixth Wildflower title in a row on April 30th. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio…
Matt Dixon is the main man behind Purple Patch Fitness and works with top pros Meredith Kessler, Jesse Thomas, and Tim Reed, as well as Ironman hopeful, actor Sean Astin. Matt’s insight into the athletes he works with plus what he learned from his swimming and professional triathlon career make this a fascinating interview. …
Heather Jackson and Jesse Thomas came on together with Paul Huddle and me to chat about their favorite all-time race, the Wildflower Triathlon. Heather, the former hockey player, has won Wildflower three times in a row. Thomas, the former basketball player and steeplechase star, has won four in a row. During our conversation they both committed…