Ep. #85 - Running into the Record Books with Caleb Prewitt

In this episode of the AdaptX podcast, host Brendan Aylward speaks with Caleb Pruitt, a 17-year-old athlete breaking barriers in running and triathlon, and his mother, Karen. They discuss Caleb's journey in sports, the impact of Special Olympics, the challenges of training, and the importance of inclusivity in athletics. Caleb shares his experiences of achieving world records and his aspirations for the future, including upcoming races and his goals beyond sports. The conversation highlights the significance of community support and motivation for individuals with disabilities.

Takeaways

Caleb started running during the pandemic to stay active.

Special Olympics played a crucial role in Caleb's socialization.

Caleb enjoys biking the most in triathlons.

He is one of the youngest to complete a triathlon.

Caleb has ...