Breakfast with Bob Kona 2019: Jason Fowler
In this interview with Bob Babbitt, top paratriathlete Jason Fowler breaks down the handcycle field for the 2019 Ironman World Championship race.
In this interview with Bob Babbitt, top paratriathlete Jason Fowler breaks down the handcycle field for the 2019 Ironman World Championship race.
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Bob Babbitt interviews Brent and Kyle Pease, aka "The Pease Brothers."
This is Kaisa’s final Kona as a pro. How is she feeling going in to her last Ironman World Championship, ending her career as a professional triathlete?
Bob Babbitt interviews American Matt Russell ahead of the 2019 Ironman World Championship race.
In this "Breakfast with Bob" interview, Anne Haug shares what she learned in her first attempt - and how it will inform her race this weekend.
Bob Babbitt chats with Canadian Kona rookie Cody Beals about his impressive year of racing.
Dave Scott and Mark Allen were their typically humorous selves as they answered questions relating to the Iron War, as well as offering coaching and training advice.
Bob Babbitt talks with Beth and Liza James, who will attempt to become the first mother/daughter duo to finish the Ironman World Championship.
Last year, Bart became only the second person ever to finish here in Kona under 8 hours - and he still wasn't the first-place finisher. What does he take away from his 2018 race that he can use this year?
Bob Babbitt chats with Mike Reilly, "The Voice of Ironman."
Bob Babbitt interviews Sarah Piampano ahead of the 2019 Ironman World Championship race.
Daniela Ryf is the woman to beat, with four consecutive wins at the Ironman World Championship. If she makes it five in a row this year, she will join Mark Allen as the only triathlete to accomplish such a feat.
True talks candidly about her health struggles, her hopes for this year, the next generation of Ironstars, and her favorite psych-up songs.
Follow our daily Kona recaps as our editors chat with pros like Sarah True and Kennett Peterson and get a first look at some brand new tri gear.
The former pro cyclist makes his Kona debut this year and he has some thoughts about that. And banana trees.
Germany's Sebastian Kienle says his run confidence is high, but he'll no doubt need a strong bike ride if he wants to contend for his second world title.
After struggling through Kona 2017 and then entirely missing Kona 2018, two-time Ironman world champion Jan Frodeno is happy to be back on the Big Island in good form and ready to race.
Bob Babbitt talks with Camilla Pedersen about the harrowing accident that almost ended her life, the inspiring comeback, and her plans for the 2019 Ironman World Championship.
Bob Babbitt sits down with the inspiring Els Visser.
After winning the legendary Challenge Roth this summer, Andi Drietz is looking toward the top step of Kona.
After taking a four-year break from Kona, she tells Bob Babbitt how excited she is to be back and ready to race.
David McNamee tells Bob Babbitt about running through the field from 21st place to third place at the 2018 Ironman World Championship.
Early mornings during race week are all about the swim course at the Kona Pier.
Bob Babbitt chats with Cam Wurf ahead of the 2019 Ironman World Championship race.
In this chat with Bob Babbitt, German triathlete Laura Philipp shares how she first got into the sport - and her spot amongst the legends of triathlon at her Kona debut this weekend.
Bob Babbitt chats with Roderick Sewell and Rudy Garcia-Tolson, who will be racing as ambassadors of the Challenged Athletes Foundation ambassadors at Kona 2019.
Senior editor Chris Foster takes viewers to Kona for an inside look at the iconic Hawaii Ironman Championships swim course.
Our editors speak to returning Ironman world champion Patrick Lange, last year's second-place finisher Lucy Charles, former champ Mirinda Carfrae, and more events around Kona!
After his fourth-place finish last year, American Tim O’Donnell is back on the Big Island looking to better that this weekend.
The reigning Ironman world champion talks about the threats to his crown—and his race-winning strategy.
Bob Babbitt talks with Carrie Lester ahead of the 2019 Ironman World Championship race.
Three Ironman legends in one video: Bob Babbitt, Dave Scott, and Mark Allen.
In this interview with Bob Babbitt, Andrew Starykowicz tells it like it is.
Bob Babbitt interviews American Timothy O'Donnell ahead of the 2019 Ironman World Championships.
Linsey Corbin talks with Bob Babbitt about why she loves the Ironman World Championship - so much, she's doing it for the 13th year.
Bob Babbitt chats with the indomitable Corinne Abraham ahead of the 2019 Ironman World Championship.
Bob Babbitt chats with Aussie Sarah Crowley about her disappointing race in 2018 and plans to get back on the podium in 2019.
Bob Babbitt chats with defending champion Patrick Lange, who will be racing to claim his third Kona title this weekend.
Bob Babbitt chats with Two-time Ironman World Champion and 2008 Olympic gold medalist Jan Frodeno.
"Are you still running with 10 miles to go, or are you just literally trying to make your way back to the finish line?"
Do you think you know who will win this year's Ironman World Championship? It's time to prove it!
After finishing in the runner-up spot for two years in a row, is Lucy Charles-Barclay ready to take that big step to the top of the podium?
Bob Babbitt sits down with Patrik Nilsson, Ironman Texas champion, to discuss how Nilsson will handle the tough competition at this year's race.
Josh Amberger, who is usually off the front in the swim, tells Bob Babbitt how he spent some time refining his bike strategy with Cam Wurf over the summer.
On "Breakfast with Bob," Kiwi Braden Currie chats about his year and the race ahead.
Lionel Sanders scaled back on racing this year - will it pay off on the big island? The Canadian (and worldwide fan favorite) talks with Bob Babbitt about his focus for Kona 2019.
How does Daniela Bleymehl see Kona 2019 shaking out? She chats with Bob Babbitt about the race ahead.
Ahead of her Kona debut, Imogen Simmonds sits down with Bob Babbitt for a "Breakfast with Bob" chat.
Joe Skipper tells Bob Babbitt how he hopes to improve on last year's seventh place finish in Kona.
Even though this has been a challenging year for her, two-time Olympian Sarah True knows the Kona race really plays to her strengths.
Jocelyn McCauley finished second to Daniela Ryf at Ironman Texas this year. In this chat with Bob Babbitt, she shares how that experience shaped her race preparations going into this year's Ironman World Championship.
Bob Babbitt chats with American Ben Hoffman ahead of the 2019 Ironman World Championship.
American Heather Jackson talks with Bob Babbitt about the lessons she has learned racing in Kona, and how she has adjusted her training for this year's event.
Sebastian Kienle, the winner of the 2014 Ironman World Championship, is ready to take another run at the title.
If history tells us anything, there are four men who have the best odds at taking the 2019 Kona crown.
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There’s one clear favorite for the title.
Meet two of the inspiring age-group athletes who will compete in next week's Ironman World Championship.
Who will take the titles at this year's race?
Meet two of the inspiring age-group athletes who will compete in next week's Ironman World Championship.
Can an American finally top the podium in Kona?
The three-time champ says that the swim will be her biggest challenge in Kona.
City meets country in this race, which is one of the most unique triathlons that Europe has to offer.
The event hosted its usual cast of celebrities.
It was a magical day in Almere, the Netherlands at the Challenge Almere-Amsterdam triathlon on Saturday, Sept. 14.
Tune in and watch as age-group athletes (including several celebrities!) compete in the 2019 Nautica Malibu Triathlon in Malibu, Calif.
Although 900 people from six countries and 31 states registered for the race, the weather deterred some and 600 athletes competed in the event.
The 23-year-old surprised a deep men's pro field at last weekend's race.
The Brit chats after her second-place finish at the 2019 Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Nice, France.
It’s the first thing you notice as you approach the Big Island of Hawaii from the air: big, black fields of hardened lava.
Over the weekend, 5,500 athletes competed in the two-day Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Nice, France.
The 2019 Ironman 70.3 World Championship weekend in Nice, France wrapped up with a stellar performance by Norway's Gustav Iden.
The 23-year-old from Norway turned in a gutsy performance to leave everyone, including two-time Olympic gold medalist Alistair Brownlee, in his dust.
The first day of the 2019 Ironman 70.3 World Championship got underway on Saturday in Nice, France with an action-packed female race that ultimately saw Switzerland's Daniela Ryf earn her fifth 70.3 world title.
The women's pro field made Daniela Ryf fight for the ninth world title of her career.
A look at how 70.3 Worlds has transitioned from living under the shadow of Kona to being one of the most premium offerings the sport has to offer.
We check in with newly-crowned ITU World Champion Katie Zaferes while she relaxes in the Spanish countryside.
More than 500 professional and amateur triathletes are on the start list for the XTERRA Pan American / USA Championship races at Snowbasin Resort on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019.
Contributor Kelly O'Mara checks in from Nice to preview the course and share her picks for who will take it all.
It was an incredible battle at the 14th running of ÖTILLÖ the Swimrun World Championship, which is known for being one of the toughest one-day races in the world.
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For a season that has had it all, the men’s WTS Grand Final delivered the ultimate final chapter on Saturday.
Katie Zaferes became ITU world champion on Saturday evening in Lausanne, sealing the greatest season of her career with a fifth WTS gold of the year.
A stellar swim and a superb post-race pretzel were just two of the highlights from Linsey Corbin’s second-place finish at the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Traverse City, Michigan, on Sunday.
This weekend, 8,904 triathletes representing 48 states and 22 countries gathered in Chicago to compete in the 37th annual Life Time Chicago Triathlon.
Germany's Anne Haug dominated Sunday's Ironman Copenhagen race with a stellar 8:31:32 finish time—one of the fastest ever by a female Ironman athlete.
Reigning world champion Daniela Ryf is looking to become the first-ever athlete to win five Ironman 70.3 World Championship titles.
A different take on the Tokyo Test Event drama, a sigh of relief as two Kona favorites get their qualifying spots, and a breakthrough star turns in one of the fastest times ever.
Odaiba Park, a small island in Tokyo Bay, will be the venue for all the triathlon and paratriathlon events.