Sarah Reinertsen finished the Ironman Triathlon World Championship, starred on The Amazing Race, and was on the cover of both Runner’s World Magazine and ESPN Magazine. When it comes to groundbreaking amputee athletes, Sarah is at the very top of the list. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville…
Mirinda Carfrae is the three-time Ironman World Champion who, in her first six races on the Kona Coast between 2009 and 2014 had never been off the podium, finishing second, first, second, third, first, and first. In 2015 she was hit by a car on the Wednesday of race week and her injuries led to…
She just had the greatest triathlon season in history, winning the Ironman European Championship, the Ironman 70.3 World Championship, the Ironman World Championship plus the Triple Crown of Triathlon that came with a million dollar bonus. I loved hearing that Daniela is chatting with the powers-that-be at Swiss Cycling about possibly going for the 2016…
He didn’t get into the sport of triathlon until 2010, and he only became a pro because he figured he could get a few comp entries and maybe some housing when he traveled to a race. Joe Skipper from the U.K. wondered after each of the past four seasons if he was wasting his time…
Lisa Bentley is one of Canada’s best ever with 11 Ironman wins, a streak of at least one Ironman win for eight straight years, and a third, fourth, fifth and sixth in Kona. Plus, she accomplished all that and more while dealing with cystic fibrosis. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to…
Cherie Gruenfeld is 71 years old and just won her age division at the Ironman Triathlon World Championship for the 13th time in 21 attempts. She caught 70 year old Natalie Grabow with only 1.2 miles to go in the marathon to win her last ever race in Kona. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes…
From our 2015 Edition of Breakfast with Bob from Kona, our pre-race interview with Tim Don Tim Don had our studio audience in stitches! Really great interview. We talked about how he first got started in triathlon, thanks to Spencer Smith. We also talked about the indoor Ironman he completed in Las Vegas – which…
From our 2015 Edition of Breakfast with Bob from Kona, our interview with 6-time World Champion Dave Scott An epic interview with “The Man” focused on his amazing race in Kona in 1994, where he finished 2nd at the age of 40. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO…
From our 2015 Edition of Breakfast with Bob from Kona: Our interview with 6-time World Champion Mark Allen For this interview, I wanted to focus on what could be considered Mark’s greatest performance at the Ironman World Championship: his final race there in 1995, when he overcame a 13-minute deficit at the end of the…
From our 2015 Edition of Breakfast with Bob from Kona, Championship Edition: Our post-race interview with second place male: Andreas Raelert. Andreas Raelert has a great history in Kona, finishing 2nd or 3rd five times. We talked about why the race is so special to Andreas. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes …