June 7, 2024 – With Usain Bolt retired, who will be the new face of speed? From Sha’Carri Richardson to Noah Lyles, for the very first time we will tell the full story of man and woman’s desire to be the fastest person on the planet. Witness the intense drama, motivation, and personalities behind the relentless pursuit of victory that is compressed into a few heart-stopping seconds.

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THE WORLD’S FASTEST HUMANS

SPRINT

Series Premiere Date:

July 2, 2024

Synopsis:

Following athletes from all over the world, this series delves deep into the psyches of those elite competitors who train to be the fastest person on the planet. We take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the high stakes, and mental toughness of the sprinters who devote their entire lives to crossing the finish line in record time, where their professional futures are decided in just fractions of a second. Season 1 will explore the top sprinters on the road and throughout the 2023 World Championships featuring Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles and Shericka Jackson among many others.

Production Company:

Box to Box Films (Full Swing, Drive to Survive, Break Point) in association with World Athletics and the Olympic Channel

Executive Producers:

Paul Martin, James Gay-Rees and Warren Smith of Box to Box Films; JT Taylor and Yiannis Exarchos of the Olympic Channel

Format:

6 x 45 minute episodes