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Athlete Documentaries Filmmakers Peter Han and Andrew Ernst chronicle the discipline and sacrifice it takes to be an elite athlete in their documentary films "Showdown" and "What It Takes". Find out how these PowerBar Athletes made their way to the top of their sport and if they have the strength to stay there.

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Showdown: The Race for the 2007 US Cross-Country Championship

Featuring PowerBar athlete Meb Keflezighi, "Showdown: The Race for the 2007 US Cross-Country Championship" chronicles the race that leads to the Cross-Country World Championship in Kenya. Five elite runners prepare for world-class competition and put their talent, discipline, strength and sacrifice to the test. In the end, what will it take and who will emerge victorious?

Shot at 24 frames per second in high definition – a first in the sport - with the cinematic "look and feel" of a widescreen format, "Showdown" goes beyond previous movies in showing the lives of elite runners at the top of their sport.

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To learn more about the athletes featured in "Showdown" visit http://www.showdownrace.com/

What it Takes: A documentary about four world-class athletes’ quest for greatness

"What It Takes" follows four world-class triathletes for one year as they prepare for the 2005 Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. See behind the scenes footage as these elite athletes – PowerBar Athlete, Peter Reid; Heather Fuhr; Luke Bell and Lori Bowden – train, race, rest and experience the ups and downs of life on the path to the championship. Watch the trailer above to get an insider look at what it takes to become a contender at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii.

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To learn more about the athletes featured in "What it Takes" visit http://www.witmovie.com/

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