In February 2000, a couple left home in Switzerland to run around the world...alone. 
A small crowd of friends and family gathered in the morning hours in the shadows of the Matterhorn in Sion, Switzerland. They were there to send Serge and Nicole Roetheli off with great fanfare to begin what would be an epic journey. With Nicole as his sole crew support, following him on a motorcycle towing a small trailer, Serge was setting off to run over 25,000 miles, on six continents and through 37 countries. Read More
“Beyond the Epic Run” is a feature length documentary reality film about a Swiss couple who live their dream to run around the world. Together, Serge and Nicole Roetheli leave on an epic adventure that leads them out of Europe, through Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the United States, testing their boundaries, strengthening their minds and challenging their bodies. Running the equivalent of a marathon every other day, Serge the endurance sports runner runs nearly 25,400 miles in five years while wife, Nicole, using their personal camera as she rides her Yamaha motorcycle, captures the footage used in this film. Excerpts from her personal diary reveal experiences and accomplishments throughout their journey together.
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“Beyond the Epic Run” a Success at the 2009 Boston Marathon!
Serge and the rest of the film crew had a great time at the Boston Marathon! The screenings were a huge success! We were proud to be a part of the Runner’s World Film and Seminar series!
The Boston Marathon is a magnet for running royalty. Serge had the pleasure of meeting Charlie [...]
