The Mirage: Timothy Olson's Race Against Time

Timothy Olson is an elite ultra runner and the former record holder for the fastest known time on the Pacific Crest Trail. Follow his incredible journey as he battles record-breaking heat and encroaching wildfires, racing against nature—and time— to reach the finish line before his daughter is born. With the unwavering support of his wife and children, Olson pushes his limits to average over 50 miles a day for 50 consecutive days. Will he emerge unscathed, or will the relentless pressure leave him forever changed?

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