Experienced Runners – Marathon-Themed Commercial Casting
Job Description
Are you a passionate runner ready to bring your stride to the screen? A high-energy sports production is now casting real runners for an upcoming project that captures the thrilling essence of a major marathon. If you’ve got the endurance, confidence, and presence to perform in front of the camera, this is your moment to shine.
Job Responsibilities
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Maintain a steady and consistent running pace throughout scenes
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Follow direction while running in choreographed or dynamic crowd settings
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Help create the immersive, energized environment of a marathon
Requirements
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Must be an experienced runner (marathon participation preferred)
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Able to sustain a running pace during extended takes
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Comfortable moving in crowded or active environments
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Professional and reliable demeanor on set
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
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Exposure in a sports-themed commercial campaign
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Travel or additional benefits based on production logistics
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