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Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135: Directed by Mel Stuart. With Adam Bookspan, Angelika Castaneda, Eric Clifton, Maria De Jesus. Forty runners compete in the most grueling race on earth, the Badwater.
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- 2000-04
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Multiple coolers and large fluid containers. Dedicate one cooler to contain only ice and only touch that ice with a clean scoop – never your hands and never by scooping ice with a dirty water bottl...Jugs for mixing sports drink and refilling water bottles.Folding chairs.Cot, sleeping pad or air mattress.Water and ice (lots and lots).For food, plan to have a variety available, because it’s difficult for a runner in extreme conditions to eat any one thing over a long period of time. Certain products that taste fine in cool condi...Electrolytes: It’s easier to monitor electrolyte intake when using an electrolyte capsule, such as Ultra Salt by Pure Vitamin Club or Endurolytes by Hammer Nutrition. You also get sodium and other...Fluids: carbohydrate/electrolyte drink such as HEED from Hammer.Protective products for your skin including sun screen, lip balm, and moisturizer.First aid kit: medications for upset stomach, headache. If the runner is on any medication, be sure these are included.Gauze, band-aids, anti-biotic ointment, alcohol wipesAnti-chafing product such as Bodyglide, Sportslick, Sportshield.Hope for the best but prepare for the worst. People who never get blisters can end up with serious foot issues during Badwater 135. Keep foot care items in a cool place. If possible, dedicate a small cooler to these types of items. Tapes can melt and become useless quickly if they get too warm. 1. Dressings such as Compeed, Elastogel, Duoderm, Engo...
Both light-weight merino wool socks by Farm to Feet and Injinji Toesocks are favorites at Badwater races. Bring several pairs of socks so you can change whenever you like. You might want socks a si...Full coverage solar-protective clothing (white or very light colored from head to toe), such as those by Solumbra. Look for clothing with a SPF or UPF sun-protection rating and vents for cooling. L...Shorts and singlet or short sleeved tops, to change into after the sun goes down. It’s still hot at night, and you may be cooler in fewer clothes.Race number, worn unmodified and unfolded at all times (not on head): for both runner and any crew member actively pacing.People also ask
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Covering 135 miles (217km) non-stop from Death Valley* to Mt. Whitney, CA, the Badwater® 135 is the most demanding and extreme running race offered anywhere on the planet, as well as the 135-Mile World Championship. The start line is at Badwater Basin, Death Valley, which marks the lowest elevation in North America at 280’ (85m) below sea level.
English. Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135 is a 2000 documentary film directed by Mel Stuart. The film follows athletes as they run 135 miles in the 1999 Badwater Ultramarathon, starting in California's Death Valley and ending at Whitney Portal, the trailhead to Mount Whitney . The winner for the 1999 race was Eric Clifton with a time of 27 ...
- English
- Mel Stuart
- (US) August 4, 2000
- Galaxy Entertainment
Oct 1, 2000 · Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135 (2000) - Mel Stuart on AllMovie - Thirteen competitive runners present themselves…
Forty runners compete in the most gruelling race on earth, the Badwater. The film documents the trials and tribulations of these athletes as they run 135 miles through Death Valley in July and explores the motivations behind this seemingly masochistic contest. A celebration of the perseverance of the human will beyond the limits of the human body
Forty runners compete in the most gruelling race on earth, the Badwater. The film documents the trials and tribulations of these athletes as they run 135 miles through Death Valley in July and explores the motivations behind this seemingly masochistic contest. A celebration of the perseverance of the human will beyond the limits of the human body
