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Thursday, 3 November 2022

A solar-powered air conditioned jogging track? Qatar has the world’s longest one

Qatar lands Guinness World Record for its jogging trail: Umm Al Seneem Park in Al Rayyan City was recognized as the world’s largest air-conditioned outdoor path, The Peninsula Qatar reports. 60% of the 1.1k meter-long track’s air conditioners are powered by solar panels, enabling the trail to sustain a breezy temperature of 26°C during scorching summer months, Doha News notes.

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