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Aug 21, 2000 · Vet filmmaker Mel Stuart delivers a well-paced trip through one of the most grueling marathons on Earth, following 13 indefatigable participants on their 135-mile trek across Death Valley and up ...
Forty runners compete in the most grueling race on earth, the Badwater. The film documents the trials and tribulations of these athletes as they run 135 miles through Death Valley in July and ...
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A look at the participants training for and competing in the Badwater 135. A 135 mile race set in Death Valley during July, many consider it to be the most challenging ultra marathon in the world. Running on the Sun (2000) - Turner Classic Movies
Vieler is a two-time Badwater 135 finisher in 2011 and 2017. Jens Vieler has a dream: to start at the legendary Badwater Ultramarathon. The race takes 217 kilometers through one of the hottest parts of the world and at the same time from the lowest point in the USA up to the highest mountain in continental North America.
An unflinching examination of what is arguably the single most harrowing running event held annually in the United States, the Badwater 135. Do not expect a slick 35mm presentation with sweeping music and a Rocky-esque uplift. There is some rah-rahing but there are definitely some sad stories, too.
Forty runners compete in the most grueling race on earth, the Badwater. The film documents the trials and tribulations of these athletes as they run 135 miles through Death Valley in July and explores the motivations behind this seemingly masochistic contest. A celebration of the perseverance of the human will beyond the limits of the human body.
