For the first time in history, watch an 11 hour Ironman journey in 3 minutes-- from the point of view of the athlete himself. Join triathlete Mitch Thrower as he shows you Ironman from the Inside!
Blais completed the 2005 Ford Ironman World Championship despite being diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. This year, Blais returned to Kona to celebrate the athletic accomplishments of new supporters of "The War on ALS."
A three minute preview of some of the scenes and stories you'll see February 16th at 2 PM EST when NBC airs the 2007 Ford Ironman World Championship. (Check local listings for the time in your area!)
When Sarah Reinertsen was just seven, her left leg was amputated above the knee because of a tissue defect she had at birth. It took her four years to learn how to run, but once she learned - and got the right kind of artificial leg - she was unstoppable.