32 athletes entered the 1904 Olympic marathon in St. Louis, Missouri... only 14 finished. What happened in between was a perfect storm of stupidity, cheating, raw eggs, wild dogs and rat poison.
Award-winning New Zealand comedian Nic Sampson brings to life the incredible true story of one of the dumbest sporting events of all time.
Co-writer of Starstruck (BBC3) and star of The Brokenwood Mysteries (UKTV).
“A world-class hour from one of the country's best performers. It's essential” (Stuff).
“A beautiful gem of comedic goodness” (Three).
Winner: NZ International Comedy Festival Best Newcomer.
