The 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri had its fair share of problems. But none of them compared to the clusterf*ck of a marathon at the end. This is the story of the strangest race ever run.

Music:

-Tilting at Windmills by Brocker Way

-Jaybird by Charlie Parr

-Determined by Stephen Porter

-The Dog by Group Listening

-Tezeta Nostalgia Mulatu Astatke

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