BuzzFeed · Nov 8, 2015
An Injured Runner Finished A Marathon With A Cop's Help
1. Thousands of runners took part in the Rock ‘N’ Roll marathon in Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday morning, amid extremely testing conditions.
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2. Amid extreme warmth and humidity, medical officials made the decision to divert runners on the course because of the dangers posed.
“We did implement a comprehensive heat plan, which included water misters, sponge stations, and air-conditioned cooling buses along the course,” marathon staff said in a statement. “Unfortunately, these tough running conditions were deemed excessive and dangerous.”
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