

Finding Traction (2014)
Overview
"Finding Traction" presents the inspirational story of ultra runner Nikki Kimball and her quest to become the fastest person in history to run America's oldest hiking trail, the 273-mile Long Trail. The documentary asks what drives her to attempt such an incredible feat, and follows Nikki's journey from its beginning - training and racing in the Rocky mountains - to her actual record attempt through Vermont's beautiful but brutal Green Mountains.
Where to watch Finding Traction
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Magellan TV, Xive TV Documentaries | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Magellan TV | — | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV | — | — |
| Ireland | Magellan TV | — | — |
| New Zealand | Magellan TV | — | — |
| India | Magellan TV | — | — |
| South Africa | Magellan TV | — | — |
| Germany | Magellan TV | — | — |
| France | Magellan TV | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Finding Traction in 86 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Finding Traction about?
"Finding Traction" presents the inspirational story of ultra runner Nikki Kimball and her quest to become the fastest person in history to run America's oldest hiking trail, the 273-mile Long Trail. The documentary asks what drives her to attempt such an incredible feat, and follows Nikki's journey from its beginning - training and racing in the Rocky mountains - to her actual record attempt through Vermont's beautiful but brutal Green Mountains. Finding Traction is a Documentary movie, released on 2014-08-04, runtime 57 minutes.
Is Finding Traction worth watching?
There are not enough ratings yet to summarize how viewers feel about Finding Traction.
Where can I watch Finding Traction?
In the United States, Finding Traction streams on Magellan TV and Xive TV Documentaries and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Charles Dye, Jaime Jacobson
Cast
- Nikki Kimball as Herself
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Sources
Details and the 6.0/10 rating from Finding Traction on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.