{"id":7688,"date":"2023-04-03T20:19:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T20:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/bath-tunnel-ultra-marathon-a-mind-bending-test\/"},"modified":"2023-04-03T20:19:37","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T20:19:37","slug":"bath-tunnel-ultra-marathon-a-mind-bending-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/bath-tunnel-ultra-marathon-a-mind-bending-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Bath tunnel ultra marathon a &#8216;mind-bending&#8217; test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">&#8220;You&#8217;ve got to be a sandwich short of a picnic to give it a go.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">That is the verdict of Tunnel Ultra runner Karl Baxter, who entered a 200-mile marathon in a disused railway tunnel in Bath. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Participants have to run the distance in 55 hours in pitch-black darkness. Many do not finish and one entrant went temporarily blind in previous years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The challenge is described as a &#8220;mind-bending test of extreme endurance and sensory deprivation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Video journalist: Alex Howick<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-somerset-65164318?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;You&#8217;ve got to be a sandwich short of a picnic to give it a go.&#8221; That is the verdict of Tunnel Ultra runner Karl Baxter, who entered a 200-mile marathon in a disused railway tunnel in Bath. Participants have to run the distance in 55 hours in pitch-black darkness. Many do not finish and one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7690,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7688\/revisions\/7690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}