Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Michelle Vesterby

Michelle Vesterby is here in Kona this year as a spectator. She may miss racing, but being mom to Marcus is pretty darn special.

By Bob Babbitt

Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Lauren Parker and Laura Siddall

Lauren Parker was paralyzed in April of 2017 while training for her first IRONMAN as a pro.

By Bob Babbitt

Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Matt Russell

Matt Russell has experienced more drama in Kona than most, coming back from a horrific bike crash during the 2017 race to finish sixth in 2018.

By Bob Babbitt

Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Alistair Brownlee

The two-time Olympic gold medalist is making his debut at the IRONMAN World Championship.

By Bob Babbitt

Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Roderick Sewell and Rudy Garcia-Tolson

Roderick Sewell and Rudy Garcia-Tolson are both Challenged Athletes Foundation ambassadors who are missing both legs above the knee.

By Bob Babbitt

Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Daniela Ryf

Daniela Ryf is the best female triathlete on the planet with four consecutive wins at the IRONMAN World Championship.

By Bob Babbitt

Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Caroline Steffen

Caroline Steffen was a former professional bike racer who moved to triathlon and took second twice in Kona.

By Bob Babbitt

Breakfast With Bob From the IRONMAN World Championship: Jan Frodeno

Jan Frodeno won back-to-back IRONMAN World Championship titles, and the 2008 Olympic gold medalist was looking to create a bit of a dynasty here on...

By Bob Babbitt