The Barefoot Running Caveman Rocks Las Vegas!
- By Mario Fraioli
- Published Dec. 13, 2010
- Updated Feb. 19, 2013 at 8:46 AM UTC
Who needs running shoes, or even shorts and a singlet for that matter? We caught up with the Barefoot Running Caveman after he crossed the finish line of the Zappos.com Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon, reminding us that running is the world’s oldest, greatest and simplest sport. Click on the image below to watch the interview!
Click on the image to watch this awesome interview!
FILED UNDER: Video TAGS: Barefoot Running / Caveman / Zappos.com Rock n Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon
Mario Fraioli
Mario Fraioli is a senior editor at Competitor magazine. A cross-country All-American at Stonehill College in 2003, he now coaches the Prado Women's Racing Team in San Diego and was the men's marathon coach for Costa Rica's 2012 Olympic team. His first book, The Official Rock 'n' Roll Guide To Marathon & Half-Marathon Training (VeloPress, 2013) is available in bookstores, running shops and online.
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