Free to Run

Free to Run

Year: 2016

Runtime: 90 min

Language: French

Director: Pierre Morath

Documentary

During the 1960s, as societal norms were challenged, running evolved from a specialized sport into a widespread symbol of liberation and individuality. This film explores that remarkable change, highlighting figures like Steve Prefontaine, Fred Lebow, and Kathrine Switzer. They spearheaded a movement that took running from the confines of stadiums and into the streets, inspiring a global phenomenon that continues to resonate today. The story celebrates the pioneers who redefined athleticism and embraced a new era of personal expression.

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