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What It Takes: Beer Mile at 9,300 Feet

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Four laps, four beers, one mile, and a whole lot of altitude. This video shows Silverton, Colo., is one of the tougher places to host such an irreverent event.

While a mile may be simple enough, throw in four beers and things get (burp) interesting. This short film from Billy Yang shows some fast, and not so fast, runners give it their best.

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