Julie Moss

This isn't the first time there have been two Ironman World Championships in the same year. We look back at a fateful February in 1982 that changed our sport forever.

Julie Moss wasn't supposed to win the race—she entered as part of her senior thesis on the physiological aspects of the triathlon.

In an inspirational and sometimes emotional talk, the champ gives insight into the moments that defined her career.

Thirty-five years after her famous collapse on Ali'i Drive, Julie Moss has come full circle.

Ironman's ageless It Girl returns to Kona to literally write her final chapter.

Kathleen McCartney and Julie Moss talk about the race that "put triathlon on the map."

Kathleen McCartney and Julie Moss have been inexorably linked since fate first drew them to the lava fields in 1982.

Moss is widely credited with “putting Ironman on the map” during a painful display at the 1982 Ironman World Championship.