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Water dousing improves endurance in the heat 💦

Drink your water, and soak yourself with it to maximise performance.

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Tom Coughlin
Oct 19, 2024
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The Effect of Water Dousing on Heat Strain and Performance During Endurance Running in the Heat

Background

Water dousing (not dowsing!) is the practice of pouring water over your head 🚿

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This new study recruited 13 trained runners to co…

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