Do You Get Wetter Running Or Walking In The Rain?

13 August 2019, 11:27 | Updated: 13 August 2019, 11:35

Running in the rain will keep you drier
Running in the rain will keep you drier. Picture: PA

Does the rain make you more wet when you walk or run? How can we maximize our dryness?

Mystery Hour Question

When it’s raining do you get wetter running or walking?
Name: Tara, Nottinghill

Answer

The faster you go the drier you stay. So running would be your best bet to staying dry.

Name: Professor Hal
Qualification: Professor of Public Understanding of Science