Health & Fitness
Ultramarathoner to Run 135 Miles in 120 Degree Heat
William Gane of Old Town embarked on the long, hot journey late Monday night in Death Valley.
Chicago, IL - A 40-year-old Old Town man is running a 135-mile ultramarathon in 120 degree heat.
William Gane began the “Heatstroke Open” late Monday night pacific time in Death Valley, California, according to a Sun-Times story.
Temperatures in the Southwest of the United States are expected to rise above 110 degrees by noon on Tuesday.
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The race is expected to take more than 48 hours to complete. With no breaks in between.
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