Moriah Wilson was badass. Her cycling career wasn’t by chance. Raised in a family of athletes, Moriah was passionate and competitive from a young age in whatever sports she partook in. Biking was the pinnacle, though, and soon Moriah was stacking win after win at races, being pursued by sponsors, and pushing her training to the next level.
THE TRUTH AND TRAGEDY OF MORIAH WILSON
What’s it rated? TV-14
When? 2026
Where’s it showing? Netflix
Everything in her world was on a trajectory to greatness, but her life was tragically cut short in 2022 when she was fatally shot at a friend’s house in Austin. Moriah had been staying with her friend while taking part in a race. During her visit, Moriah also met up with cycling pro Colin Strickland—someone who Moriah had once had a brief relationship with. What follows is a tale of jealousy, false identity, and an international manhunt for the person who took Moriah’s life—and my guess is you won’t see this one coming.
Ultimately, Moriah’s killer is brought to justice, but the tragedy of her life gone at the young age of 25 for no reason other than petty jealousy still sits heavy on those who love her. (95 min.) ∆
This article appears in April 9-16, 2026.