Marathon Simulate
uploaded by dmgfilmsusa at youtube.com
If you have never run a marathon, this will give you a taste of what it is like and hopefully give you a bit of motivation if you are thinking about running one. The footage is from the St. George, Utah Marathon. Andrea Lang, who has run numerous marathons, wrote the narration and dmgFilms produced the piece. Footage by Ben Braten, Mike Gardner and KBYU TV.
Inspirational Running mix - Chariots of Fire
uploaded by azur10 at youtube.com
Middle Distance mix including:
Haile Gebresellasie
Hicham El Geurroj
Sebastian Coe
Steve Ovett
Paul Tergat
Alan Webb
Billy Mills
Dathan Ritzenhein
Kenenisa Bekele
Abebe Bikila
Steve Prefontaine
Bernard Lagat
Lasse Viren
Craig Mottram
Roger Bannister
In my opinion the greatest distance runner of all time is a 4 way tie between Coe, Geb, Bekele, and Hicham.
Spirit of the Marathon- Premiere
uploaded by DocChannel at youtube.com
The documentary, Spirit of the Marathon, captures the individual journeys six runners take to prepare for and ultimately face the challenge of the Chicago Marathon in an extraordinary theatre event that portrays the drama of the famed 26.2 mile race. More than a sports event, Spirit of the Marathon is an inspirational journey with unique, theatre-only features that will be embraced by runners and non-runners alike.
Could You Run 100 Miles In One Day?
uploaded by kcratv at youtube.com
Julie Fingar, a nationally known ultra runner, talks about the Western States Endurance Run, which covers 100 miles of rough terrain from Squaw Valley to Auburn.
Nike+: Motivation training with Paula Radcliffe
uploaded by tuckerjenkins at youtube.com
Nike+ training with World Record holder Paula Radcliffe
Comrades Marathon
uploaded by PeterPantsdown at youtube.com
A promo for the Comrades Marathon. I saw this at the London Marathon Expo this year (2008) and thought it truly inspiring. I asked Comrades for a copy and here it is.
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