Wichita’s Dark Night
Explore the chaotic scene in a Wichita suburb as Charlie Engle faces potential jail time amid alcohol and drug chaos. A cracked life takes an unexpected turn with a surprising revelation.
The Unplanned Rise
Charlie’s inspirational journey from alcoholic to ultrarunner was unintentional. Driven by a desire to push limits, he evolves from addiction to inspiring countless others with his ultrarunning and adventure racing feats.
Running Man: A Wild Tale
Discover the gripping story in Charlie Engle’s book, “Running Man.” More than a tale of excess, it delves into a young runner’s struggle with alcoholism, highlighting the role of running in his battle with addiction.
Recovery through Running
After hitting rock bottom, Charlie rebuilds his life, making running a cornerstone of recovery alongside the Twelve Steps. His transformative journey leads to a life of adventure races and ultramarathons.
Sahara Challenge and Global Impact
Witness Charlie’s remarkable 4500-mile run across the Sahara in 111 days, documented with Matt Damon. This endeavor births a massive charity supporting water development in impoverished nations.
A Polarizing Tale
Charlie Engle’s story is a testament to life’s dual nature—destructive lows and soaring highs. Experience a narrative that shatters limitations and redefines what one can achieve in the face of adversity.
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