How do you run 26.2 miles if you have trouble making it around the block? With good coaching, discipline and lots of group support - as NOVA shows when it follows 13 sedentary people through a nine-month regimen designed to prepare them for the grueling Boston Marathon®. "Marathon Challenge." Created in cooperation with the Boston Athletic Association®, which granted NOVA unprec-edented access during the 111th Boston Marathon®, and Tufts University, the film takes viewers on a unique adventure inside the human body, tracking changes in the runners' bodies.
For Kids (of all ages):
Sesame Street Clips:
Murray from Sesame Street - "What's the Scoop on Exercise."