Brad Kearns (born February 4, 1965) is an American author, podcast host, masters track&field high jumper and sprinter, and former professional triathlete.

In 2018, Kearns broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest single hole of golf ever played (minimum length, 500 yards).

Kearns' start in endurance sports was at Taft High School in Woodland Hills, California, where he ran cross country and track from 1980 to 1982.

In track and field, he set a Los Angeles City Cee Division (i.e. - Frosh/Soph) record, winning the 1600 meter title in 1981 in 4.26.05.

[citation needed] After an 11-week stint at the KPMG accounting firm in downtown Los Angeles, Kearns decided to pursue a career on the professional triathlon circuit.

In 1991, Kearns won the ITU World Cup/Pan American Championship event at Olympic distance (1.5k-40k-10k) in Ixtapa, Mexico by a record margin of five minutes.

[7] In July 2024, Kearns placed second in the high jump at the USA Master's National Track&Field Championships in Sacramento, with a clearance of 5'1" (1.55m) [8]

[3] In 2015, Kearns repeated his 20th-place finish in the professional division of the World Speedgolf Championships on Oct 19–20 at the Glen Club in Chicago, IL.

On June 1, 2018, at the Woodley Lakes Golf Course in Van Nuys, CA, Kearns played the 503-yard fourth hole in one minute, 38.75 seconds.

Since 2008, Kearns has worked with Mark Sisson to create the Primal Blueprint books and evolutionary-based diet, exercise and lifestyle movement.

[citation needed] Kearns hosts the B.rad Podcast, covering health, fitness, peak performance, happiness, and longevity.