Breakfast with Bob Kona 2019: Patrick Lange

Bob Babbitt chats with defending champion Patrick Lange, who will be racing to claim his third Kona title this weekend.

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Patrick Lange went 7:52:39 in 2018, becoming the first person to break the 8 hour barrier in Kona and claiming his second Ironman World Championship title. Bob Babbitt sits down for a chat with the triathlete he named “the new Dave Scott.”

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