How special is this young man? Alex Yee ran 2:11:08 in his first-ever marathon in London, the fastest marathon ever for a pro triathlete, and he has two Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver and one Olympic bronze. Add in two Commonwealth gold medals, a classic good old fashioned rivalry with 2024 Olympic silver medalist…
Dean Karnazes has always been one of my favorite guests because he is never afraid to push the boundaries. Could he run 50 marathons in 50 days in 50 states and create a film showcasing the journey? Of course he could. Could an ultrarunner become a New York Times best-selling author? Dean made that happen…
How special is Sara Hall? She won the Foot Locker National Cross Country Championship in 2000 and, 20 years later at the age of 37, she is still going strong. On December 20th she set out to break Deena Kastor’s American Record for the marathon (2: 19: 36) in the Marathon Project marathon and missed…
Nate Garcia is the long-time track and cross country coach at UC San Diego. Before that he ran for legendary running coach Ted Van Arsdale. We chat about Nate’s running and coaching careers and how he is adapting to UCSD becoming a Division I school. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels…
It’s not often I get the chance to get to chat with two great American Running Legends. This conversation with Meb Keflezighi and Dathan Ritzenhein was one of my all-time favorites. Enjoy! Presented by UCAN Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt…
In honor of “Marathon Monday” aka race day for the legendary Boston Marathon, we put together a collection of some of our favorite interviews from the past four years of our Breakfast with Bob: Boston Edition. Looking forward to the next time we can all get together in Boston, in the meantime, enjoy these chats:…
Ben Hoffman has won seven Ironman titles in his career and is coming off what just might be his best season yet with his third win at Ironman South Africa, a fourth place in Kona, and a second place at Ironman Florida in 7:48:29, with a 2:36:09 run. In this conversation we chat about his…
A few years ago, Mike Wardian won the Rock N Roll Las Vegas Marathon in 2:38 while dressed as Elvis, breaking the record at the time for the world’s fastest Elvis. His next challenge? On March 14th he is going after Buffalo Bill McDermott’s Catalina Marathon course record of 2:39:18 that was set way back…
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…
Milena Glusac was running 25 miles a week in high school and dominating. When she went to college, her coaches doubled her running mileage and she ended up with Epstein Barr Syndrome, chronic fatigue, an eating disorder, and multiple stress fractures. After leaving college and connecting with great coaches who kept her mileage low and…