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The Hottest Day In History

Death Valley on June 29th 2013 - the hottest day in recorded history?

The Guinness Book of World Records lists July 10th 1913 as the hottest day in history, at 134F. Naturally, the event took place in Death Valley, at the old Greenland Ranch weather station. A second temperature of 131F was recorded ...

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The Wall Of Flames – And How To Beat It

Running in extreme heat or high temperatures - advice for how to stay alive.

Most distance runners and endurance athletes have hit The Wall at some point in their careers – that invisible, yet only-too-real barrier that takes a gargantuan effort of will to even try and scale. For many marathoners, it’s at around ...

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Top 5 Hot Weather Running Tips

top five training tips for running in the heat, hot weather tips number 1 2 3 4 & 5

If you’re thinking of heading out into the Phoenix sunshine in ten minutes, and you figured maybe you should Google ‘hot weather running’ before you started running seven-minute miles out there, then this section is for you. Don’t worry – ...

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Five Hot Weather Running Tips You Didn’t Hear From Me

Hot weather running requires preparation - discover how to run in the heat successfully here.

Most sites, including this one, assume that you want to come back from wherever it is you’re running to. That’s why we’re full of tips about hydration, dealing with cramps, carrying a small closet of medical supplies on your back, ...

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