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Death Valley ultra-marathon


A crew member squeezes wet sponges over Oswaldo Lopez of Madera, Calif. during the AdventurCORPS Badwater 135 mile ultra-marathon race in Death Valley National Park, Calif., July 15, 2013.


Billed as the toughest footrace in the world, the 36th annual Badwater 135 starts at Badwater Basin in Death Valley, 280 feet below sea level, where athletes begin a 135-mile non-stop run over three mountain ranges in extreme mid-summer desert heat to finish at 8,350-foot near Mount Whitney for a total cumulative vertical ascent of 13,000 feet.


Credit: David McNew/Getty Images



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