Brad Kearns (b. Feb 4, 1965 in Los Angeles, CA) is an author and former professional triathlete from 1986 to 1995 and won 31 events on the professional circuit. Victories include the 1991 National Bud Light USTS Series/Coke Grand Prix Championship, the 1991 National Sprint Championship, the 1991 ITU Pan American Championship, a streak of seven consecutive victories in 1991-1992 and a year-end #3 world-ranking in 1991.
Kearns first achieved notori...
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Brad Kearns (b. Feb 4, 1965 in Los Angeles, CA) is an author and former professional triathlete from 1986 to 1995 and won 31 events on the professional circuit. Victories include the 1991 National Bud Light USTS Series/Coke Grand Prix Championship, the 1991 National Sprint Championship, the 1991 ITU Pan American Championship, a streak of seven consecutive victories in 1991-1992 and a year-end #3 world-ranking in 1991.
Kearns first achieved notoriety on the professional circuit when he upset world's #1 duathlete Ken Souza and world #1 ranked triathlete Scott Molina at the inaugural Desert Princess duathlon in November, 1986 as an unranked rookie professional. Kearns prevailed in the second event of the three race world championship series, by a margin of five minutes, to assert his position as an elite competitor. Kearns was the first multisport athlete to use the popular aerodynamic handlebars in competition, which he debuted in the Feb, 1987 third and final race of the Desert...
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