The Runner (2006)

Genres - Sports & Recreation  |   Sub-Genres - Biography  |   Run Time - 77 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan

Follow Extreme UltraRunner David Horton as he attempts to set the world speed record by navigating the 2,700 mile Pacific Crest Trail from Canada to Mexico by running forty miles per day for sixty-six consecutive days. Director and former PCT thru-hiker J.B. Benna while discovering just what drives Horton to such extreme challenges. Interviews with prominent endurance athletes paint a vivid picture of the hardships faced by runners like Horton as he glides toward his record-breaking goal.

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endurance, runner