Good Luck to everyone taking part in this years Badwater Salton Sea.

Support teams are on hand as the racers set off this morning from Salton City to take on over 80 miles of mountains and deserts, heading towards Palomar Mountain.

Runners will be passing in front of the Borrego Springs Resort from 10.am to 3.30 p.m.

The weather looks to be on their side with a mix of clouds and sun. High 86F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.

The Sun's Yolandi Jooste will be tweeting from the event #BorregoSunNews