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Town of Runners
Bekoji, a small mountain town in Ethiopia, has produced many of the world's greatest distance runners, claiming a total of 10 Olympic gold medals and 15 world records to date. To capture the spirit of the town and understand its power, Town of Runners follows three young kids from Bekoji as they move from their school's track meets to national competitions, exploring a world in which every dirt road is a path to the Olympics.
Bekoji, a small mountain town in Ethiopia, has produced many of the world's greatest distance runners, claiming a total of 10 Olympic gold medals and 15 world records to date. To capture the spirit of the town and understand its power, Town of Runners follows three young kids from Bekoji as they move from their school's track meets to national competitions, exploring a world in which every dirt road is a path to the Olympics.
TitlesTown of Runners
LanguagesEnglish