
Learning to Fly
2026·Movie·1h 43m
Documentary
6.5 / 10 (2 votes)
Aisha McAdams, a former competitive runner turned photographer, embarks on a journey to document the triumphs and struggles of famed ultra trailrunners, including Jim Walmsley and Eszter Csillag. Traveling to mythical races—the Western States Endurance Run in the mountains of eastern California, the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc in the French Alps—the film marvels at athletes who maintain their intensity as they run 100 miles of mountain trails while climbing thousands of vertical feet.
- Directed by
- Max Lowe
- Original language
- English
- Released
- 21 August 2026
Where to Watch
Availability in the US · Subtitle and audio track data
Cast
- AM
Aisha McAdams
Self

Jim Walmsley
Self
- RF
Rod Farvard
Self
- EC
Eszter Csillag
Self
