![]() Not a chance in hell I'd try it myself though. It is heart breaking and it makes for gripping viewing. Based on a historic prison escape, this cult like race tempts people from around the world to test their limits of physical and mental endurance in this. With no markers and no GPS, can't you cheat? No, there are books at various points in the woods and you have to find them all, tear out the page that matches your race number (that changes each loop) and get a full set. but you only have 60 hours to complete it. Completely solo, no help, no markers, no water stations, intentionally fluid organisation, even no set start time. Most people don't complete 1 Lap, never mind all 5. 5 laps, in daylight and at night, going opposite directions on each loop. Invite only and limited to 40 entrants per year, to tackle a 130(ish) mile course, across mind bogglingly hard terrain that you have to navigate yourself, with map/compass, no GPS. playarrow Trailer info Watch in a web browser or on supported devices Learn More About this movie arrowforward Every year, 40 international runners descend upon a small town in Tennessee to test. Low-fi homespun logistics tying together possibly the nuttiest and toughest course on the planet. I've heard of The Barkley Marathons before, but this doc really nails it. Reviewed by garethcrook 8 / 10 Inspiring and heart breaking.
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