Arda Saatçi is 28 years old. He is a hard athlete. He runs very long paths. The path is 600 kilometers long. It starts in Death Valley. That is a hot desert in the USA.
His goal is the city Los Angeles. He wants to run in 96 hours. That is 4 days. He misses his goal. His body is very tired. He has much pain. Arda Saatçi cries.
He does not stop. He runs further. He needs 123 hours. That is more than 5 days. He reaches the Santa Monica Pier. A team helps him. The police help him at the end.
Many people watch him. He shows his run on the internet. 2 million people watch him. Some athletes say he is slow. He runs 5 kilometers in 1 hour. That is like walking speed.
Other people like his work. He motivates many people. He gives tips to new runners. Start slow. Breaks are good. Never give up.
Rachel Entrekin runs a long way too. She is a long distance runner. She runs 409 kilometers in Arizona. She is faster than all men. She gets less attention on the internet.
