Inspired by watching a wheelchair athlete compete in a triathlon ... athlete to complete the Ironman World Championship. She recently wrote a book called, "The Girl Who Figured It Out." ...

was not originally meant to race. Her dad Robert Kirschman was the one originally training for a half-Ironman triathlon in Florida. Robert has a rare form of cancer, a gastrointestinal stromal ...

An ironman triathlon consists of a 2.4 miles (3.8km) swim, a 112 miles (180.2km) bicycle ride and a 26.2 miles (42km) marathon, with Dr Mitchell hoping to complete seven of them over seven ...