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Old 06-23-2008, 02:04 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by SteelBlue View Post
96 degrees at greater than 4,000 feet elevation is pretty damned hot. They're running up mountains for heaven's sake.
4000 feet was the low point on the course. These guys were running at 9000 feet in the hottest part.

I'm gonna go out on a limb and say that running an 8% grade at 9000 feet in 96 degrees is a little hotter than a air-conditioned living room in Dallas.
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