West slabs of olympus
Venue: Creative Lounge
America / 2011 / 9mins
Follow Mountain trail runner Jared Campbell as he hurtles down the 2300ft/ 3 mile descent down Utah's West Slabs of Olympus in an hour. Singletrack, bushwhacking, boulder hopping, a steep snow-field and a river gully descent - it's not for the faint-hearted.
Kilian Jornet - Back to the roots
Director:Sébastien Montaz-Rosset
France / 2011 / 3mins
Endurance athlete Kilian Jornet visits his hero and the man who has been an inspiration to him since he was a child - the Italian ultra-runner Bruno Brunod. Jornet says of Brunod: "For me, for all mountain runners, he is a god".
Kilian Jornet - New Record on mount olympus
Director: Sébastien Montaz-Rosset
France / 2011 / 4mins
Kilian Jornet describes himself as a Skyrunner-Ski Mountaineer. His ski skills are obvious when you watch him dance up and glide down a mountain. In this first of 3 of his Quest Series films, Jornet sets the speed record for running 45km route up Mt. Olympus (3500m) in just 5 hours, 19 minutes, and 45 seconds.
Kilian Jornet - Slow motion
Director:Sébastien Montaz-Rosset
France / 2011 / 5mins
This slow motion video of ultra trail runner Kilian Jornet is the ultimate way to appreciate his dazzling running style and flawless technique. A masterclass in off-road running.
Running Wild
Director: Pete Rennie
Britain / 2010 / 15mins
A portrait of Fiona Rennie, Scottish ultra runner, who fought her way back from a life-threatening brain haemorrhage to race distances of up to 100 miles. She spent 3 weeks in intensive care but was up and running again just a month after her collapse.
The Epic Tri
Director: Dave MacFarlane
Britain / 2011 / 38mins
Bob Graham Round fell run (= 65 miles, 42 Mountain Tops, 27,000ft climb, 24 Hours) + John O'Groats to Land's End bike ride (= 874 miles, 60 Hours, 400000 pedal turns) + Devizes to Westminster Canoe race (= 125 miles, 77 portages, 24 Hours) + 2 blokes = The Epic Tri. You do the maths.