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2013 IAAF World Chamnpionships - Moscow, Russia - Men's 50km Photo Story

They say in Patagonia you can experience all four seasons in a day, it seemed like we were on pace to do that as the sun established itself as a fellow competitor.

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Fortunately, the walkers had lots of ways to attempt to stay cool.

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

Dunfee tried the double sponge approach.

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

Hefferman seemed to just ignore the adversity and press on!

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

No one was willing to conceed.

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

Andreas Gustafsson didn't seem pleased with the heat either.

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

Between 30km and 35km, Sudol dropped back and Heffernan established himself as the pace setter.

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

However Ryzhov was not about to reliquish much ground.

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

Neither was Noskov adn the trio were seperated by only 2 seconds by 35km coming through in 2:33:46, 2:33:47, and 2:33:48 respectively.

2013 IAAF World Championships - 50km Race Walk

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