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140.6 miles,
the distance that Ironman Triathletes must complete by swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112 miles and running 26.2 miles, all within 17
hours. This film takes an intimate look at the lives of the
inspirational, and examines why triathletes choose to compete in such a
physically To learn more about the amazing individuals featured in 140.6 visit the Athlete Bios page. ABOUT THE DIRECTORWeston Wheeler is a 2 time Ironman finisher from Lake Placid, NY, who took a year off from college to film this documentary. He chose to do a film on the Ironman triathlon because he wanted to give back to the community that has given him so much. He put his two loves together: film and triathlon, and made a documentary on a subject that has not been covered before; the age group triathletes. It has been a long year of filming, editing, and marketing for Weston, but he has enjoyed every second of it. Weston now lives in Santa Cruz, CA. He is plotting his next documentary that will debut in the spring of 2010. 
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