runners
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In the past, a thick marine layer helped protect runners from the sun, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
One of the runners who went to hospital told local news outlet KEYT-TV that they had lost consciousness and could not remember parts of the race.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Maher had a record seven horses in this year's cup, including the second and third place runners, Zahrann and Juja Kibo.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Marathon runners are listed as people that could be affected by the condition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Somebody with a megaphone announces that it’s time for runners to line up, so we head toward the starting line.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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