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2020 - GE Vernova Women's Network SWE Scholarship Race

Greenville, South Carolina, United States View on map
Sep 27, 2020 (America/New_York local time)
Running

2020 distances

Running

5K - Katharine Blodgett

Edith Clarke began working at GE in 1922 as an electrical engineer. Well known for her work in power distribution and synchronous machines, she made transmission lines more stable. She used mathematical methods to solve design and operation of electrical power systems.

Sep 27, 2020 5K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

8K - Edith Clarke

Katharine Blodgett was the first female to earn a Ph.D. in Physics. She started working for GE in 1918 and through her career she developed technology in thin films like what we know now as "invisible" glass. In this technology the film layer in the glass coating canceling the visible light reflected.

Sep 27, 2020 8K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

10K - Beatrice Shilling

Beatrice Shilling was a British aeronautical engineer and amateur racing driver. She was an aircraft engineer for the Royal Aircraft Establishment, and during WW2 designed an fuel flow regulator became an integral part of the Royal Air Force aircraft. Her crucial contribution eventually led to her receiving the Order of the British Empire in 1948.

Sep 27, 2020 10K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on September 27, 2020 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 15.4° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 24.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 15.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 24.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
13.8
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
0.6mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
89.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 27, 2020 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 27, 2020 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 57m

The sun rises at 7:21 AM and sets at 7:18 PM local time (EDT) in Greenville on September 27, 2020 — 11h 57m of daylight.

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