3100: Run and Become

  Directed by: Sanjay Rawai Released: 2019 (educational) Year of Production: 2018 Running Time: 78 min Language: English Subtitle Options: English Closed Captions Subjects: Physical and Mental Health, Religion and Spirituality Studies      The documentary 3100: Run and Become is an uplifting, intimate portrait of endurance runners who push themselves to the edge of physical and mental collapse, as they endeavor to challenge the boundaries of impossibility. It’s “Chariots of Fire” meets “Samsara.”   The film follows an unassuming Finnish runner (Ashprihanal) and an Austrian cellist (Shamita) in their attempt to complete the world’s longest certified footrace, the Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race. The 3100 promises personal expansion and, indeed, participants come from around the world to shatter their limitations and discover a deeper sense of self. The small group of competitors gathers to run a distance that approximates a US cross-country run -- a total of 3,10