In preparation for the upcoming VnExpress Marathon Hue 2024, many athletes have developed routines to acclimate to the hot weather and maintain energy levels. Runner Anna Le from Nha Trang has incorporated a routine of running lightly before each tournament to adjust to the weather conditions. This is especially important for events with high temperatures, such as VnExpress Marathon Hue 2024.
To combat the heat during the race, runners focus on hydration, electrolytes, and slow carbohydrates. They also use salt tablets and gel packets during warm-ups and throughout the race to supplement salt and provide energy. It’s crucial for runners like Anna Le and Dang Anh Quyet to adjust their pace and strategies in hot weather races to avoid overexertion and dehydration. They emphasize the importance of staying hydrated and replenishing electrolytes during the race.
Water stations along the race track provide filtered water, Revive electrolytes, fruits, and medical assistance to ensure runners’ safety. Dr. Bui Phu Truong, head of the VnExpress Marathon Hue medical team, advises runners to wear breathable clothing and take precautions against heat-related illnesses. He recommends that runners with certain medical conditions consult with a doctor before participating in marathons. The medical team at VnExpress Marathon Hue is equipped to provide medical assistance in case of emergencies.
VnExpress Marathon Hue 2024 is anticipated to be a challenging yet rewarding experience for runners. The tournament has been praised for its contribution to promoting the image of Hue and attracting visitors to the province. With a renovated race track and a focus on runner safety and experience, VnExpress Marathon Hue continues to be a premier sports event in Thua Thien Hue province.
As an added precautionary measure against heat-related illnesses, Dr. Bui Phu Truong recommends that athletes wear breathable clothing that allows air circulation around their skin surface while minimizing friction between their skin layers.
Furthermore, Dr. Truong advises athletes who are prone to heat exhaustion or heat stroke should start their training earlier than usual so that they can gradually build up their body’s tolerance towards high temperatures.
The hot weather poses significant challenges for athletes participating in marathons such as VnExpress Marathon Hue 2024; however, proper training regimes that include regular hydration practices can help them stay healthy while performing at optimal levels.
