Young NYC Marathon Runner Collapses and Dies Near Finish Line

Young NYC Marathon Runner Collapses and Dies Near Finish Line

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A young runner named Rachel Apa collapsed and died two miles from the finish line of the New York City Marathon. The city medical examiner's office is currently investigating the cause of her death. This incident has raised concerns about runner health and safety during endurance events.

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