Ultramarathon Inspired by Cult 1979 Gang Movie 'The Warriors'

Around 100 runners, dressed as gang members, participated in an annual ultramarathon in the Bronx's Van Cortlandt Park, inspired by the cult 1979 film 'The Warriors'.

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The Ultramarathon Inspired by a Cult 1979 Gang Movie

Last weekend, around 100 runners dressed as gang members gathered in an abandoned stadium in the Bronx’s Van Cortlandt Park at one in the morning. Armed with running vests, gels, and electrolytes, they were here to participate in the annual Warriors UltraRun, an unsanctioned, underground race inspired by ‘The Warriors,’ Walter Hill’s 1979 cult film […]

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Ultramarathon Inspired by Cult 1979 Gang Movie 'The Warriors'

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