SOURCE NOTES / UPDATED 31 JUL 2026
THE STORY IS ONLY AS STRONG AS THE RECORD.
This page separates what public sources support from what still requires Brent's confirmation or original media.
What is confirmed
01SportStats lists Brent Todd of South Elgin as bib 531 at 2023 IRONMAN Arizona, finishing in 15:15:57.
The 2013 Goofy Challenge book lists Brent Todd with a 2:19:18 half marathon and 5:03:45 marathon.
2014 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2015 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2016 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2017 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2018 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2019 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2020 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2022 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2023 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2024 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2025 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
2026 Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge results list Brent Todd.
Brent Todd appears in the 2018 Fox Lake Sprint Triathlon results at 1:15:46, eighth overall and second in division.
Brent Todd appears in the July 12, 2015 ET Lake Zurich Triathlon results at 2:43:03.
The 2017 ET Batavia Triathlon results list Brent Todd of South Elgin at 1:26:20.55.
The thebwit training journal documents running, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, CrossFit, and strength work in 2011.
A self-authored profile identifies Brent Todd as thebwit and says he founded MMARecap in 2009.
A 2010 Carey Vanier interview connects the Brent Todd byline, thebwit handle, and MMARecap.
Archived podcast listings credit Brent Todd and John Petit as MMA Recap hosts.
Brent’s 2013 farewell essay describes five years of MMA journalism spanning major UFC events and small amateur shows.