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Why Your Heart Rate Climbs on Summer Runs: Cardiac Drift and When It Becomes Dangerous

July 12, 2026 by Emily Watson
Why Your Heart Rate Climbs on Summer Runs: Cardiac Drift and When It Becomes Dangerous

That rising heart rate during your summer run isn’t a broken monitor—it’s cardiac drift, a real physiological response to heat stress. But knowing when normal drift becomes dangerous could save your health.

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