Comments on: Toughest race in the world https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=toughst-race-in-the-world A collection of oddities that includes weird places, strange people, bizarre events and other odd stuff from all around the world Sun, 04 Mar 2018 18:13:44 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Ο δυσκολότερος αγώνας του κόσμου « christostriathlon https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-353249 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:53:09 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-353249 […] l […]

]]> By: Dave Richardson https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-86251 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 22:20:52 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-86251 Training for fitness and health is good. Taking on a challenge is good. But there are always some mad people who take a good thing way too far.

]]> By: Ashley https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2612 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:16:24 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2612 But it’s in the friggin’ Saharan DESERT. If you think that’s easy, you obviously have never been to a real desert.

]]> By: old runner https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2605 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:00:51 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2605 243K is about 151 miles…divided by 6 days is about

25 miles/day….

so if you walk 10 hours in a day
that is 2.5 miles/hour or 60/2.5=

24 minutes/mile…WALKING

]]> By: Jonathan https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2600 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:29:29 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2600 Hey… hey… what’s that… coming over the dune…? OMG! WE’RE SAVED! LOOK! RICH WHITE PEOPLE!

That looks ridiculously hard. 120F…? Yeah, in the shade. At least it looks like they have some guides on camelback.

]]> By: Jeff Bourque https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2598 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:25:59 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2598 That is damn insanity. As a passionate runner, I bow down to anyone who even attempts this race. Keep an eye and ear out for my name, I just might do this one day.

]]> By: hmm https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2594 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:45:40 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2594 eh sounds alot like the legionaires basic training just slightly modded for civilians

]]> By: Terry https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2593 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:50:35 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2593 And some of my friends took almost an hour to finish just a 5K. They should be ashamed.

]]> By: chaosgone https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2589 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:44:58 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2589 That makes me thirsty!

]]> By: Old CD Reviews https://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2588 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:43:10 +0000 http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/toughst-race-in-the-world.html#comment-2588 120 degrees Fahrenheit = 48.8888889 degrees Celsius

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