About this movie
The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathon Tale takes you deep inside the legendary Barkley Marathons, the world’s most elusive and punishing ultramarathon. Set in the unforgiving terrain of Frozen Head State Park, this film follows elite ultrarunner Harvey Lewis as he battles the course, his limits, and time itself. Halfway through, we meet Jasmin Paris, whose grit and endurance add another layer to this epic test of human resilience. With insights from race founder Lazarus Lake, past Barkley finisher John Kelly, Gary Robbins and others, this documentary is an unprecedented look at the fine line between ambition and impossibility.
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Quick facts
Year
2025
Runtime
1h 23m
Genre
Documentary
Language
EN
Cast
tennessee
trail running
barkley marathons
ultra running
frozen head state park
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Questions about The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathons Tale
How long is The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathons Tale?
The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathons Tale has a runtime of 1h 23m (1 hour and 23 minutes).
What genre is The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathons Tale?
The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathons Tale is a Documentary film (2025).
Who stars in The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathons Tale?
The cast of The Edge of Possible: A Barkley Marathons Tale includes Lazarus Lake, John Kelly, Jasmin Paris, Jared Campbell, Harvey Lewis.
