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The Unknown Runner

7.720131h 10mMovieDocumentary

A STORY OF STRUGGLE, SACRIFICE AND DEDICATION Discover the world behind the Kenyan long-distance runners. See how they train, live an work hard to realize their dreams. Follow top athlete Geoffrey Kipsang. Watch him as he trains and paces…

DirectorBoudewijn de Kemp
WriterBoudewijn de Kemp
ProducerMiriam Steinberg

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Cast · Directed by Boudewijn de Kemp

GKGeoffrey Kamworor
Geoffrey Kamworor
Self
SK
Stephen Kiprotich
Self
HGHaile Gebrselassie
Haile Gebrselassie
Self
PS
Patrick Sang
Self

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The Unknown Runner — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Unknown Runner?

The Unknown Runner is streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney Plus in United Kingdom.

Is The Unknown Runner on Netflix?

Yes — The Unknown Runner is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

Is The Unknown Runner on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Unknown Runner is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

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