On October 13, 2007, Scott became the first double-leg amputee ever to cross the finish line using prosthetics in the sporting world's most grueling and prestigious event, The Ford Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
Unthinkable is the story of Scott's remarkable journey. After the devastating crash that claimed both of his legs, he battled with depression, alcohol, and prescription medications. But his dawning realization that God had a greater plan for his life led him to get himself together and to train for the Ironman: a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, and 26.2-mile marathon that must be completed in 17 hours.
You'll be amazed by Scott's courage, determination, and faith; and maybe be inspired to "do the unthinkable" in your own life.
The Scott Rigsby Foundation and Jackson Healthcare have teamed up for the inaugural, annual Alliance Ride, a 23 and 46-mile cycling event, with the desire to become the biggest fundraising celebration of our wounded warriors in Georgia! The Alpharetta cycling event will take place on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 7:30am. Read more...