97 runners began the 48-hour Badwater 135 ultramarathon in Death Valley, a 135-mile race in extreme heat.

97 runners embarked on the 48-hour annual Badwater 135 ultramarathon in Death Valley, dubbed the world's toughest foot race, amid high temperatures reaching 120 degrees Fahrenheit and excessive heat warnings. Participants, aged 19 to 69 and hailing from 21 countries and 26 US states, traverse roadways open to traffic and pass through locations such as Furnace Creek, Devil's Golf Course, and Devil's Cornfield.

July 24, 2024
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