Biography
Scott Gordon Jurek (born October 26, 1973) is an American ultramarathoner, author, and public speaker. Throughout his running career, Jurek was one of the most dominant ultramarathon runners in the world, winning the Hardrock Hundred (2007), the Badwater Ultramarathon (2005, 2006), the Spartathlon (2006, 2007, 2008), and the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run (1999β2005). In 2010, at the 24-Hour World Championships in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France, Jurek won a silver medal behind Shingo Inoue and set a new US record for distance run in 24 hours with 165.7 miles (an average pace of 8 minutes and 42 seconds per mile). Jurek has followed a vegetarian diet since 1997, and a vegan diet since 1999.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 7
self 7
Himself
Defeated Dreams (2021)
Movie
Himself
The Game Changers (2019)
Movie
Self
Running for Good: The Fiona Oakes Documentary (2018)
Movie
Self - Ultra Endurance Runner
From the Ground Up (2017)
Movie
Self
Karl Meltzer: Made to Be Broken (2016)
Movie
Himself
Vegan: Everyday Stories (2016)
Movie
Scott Jurek
Run Free: The True Story of Caballo Blanco (2015)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.92
Based on 23.7 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
2015
2016
2018
2021
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1973-10-26 (50 years old)
Birth PlaceDuluth, United States of America
Height188-centimeter
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesSeattle, United States of America
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Image credit: Windriverwild, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Jurek
- Filmography
- Information