It is with regret that we can confirm that a 22 year old man died peacefully this morning, having collapsed after successfully completing the London Marathon yesterday.
We offer our deepest sympathy and condolences to his family and friends.
We fully respect the wishes of his family not to release any further details at this difficult time.
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Episode 98: From 125KG To A 2:20 Marathon Finish
In this week’s episode of Marathon Talk, we look at what went down at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, as Tigst Assefa comes within seconds of an historic win, but has she sacrificed too much in pursuit of the record?
World record eludes heartbroken Assefa
Ethiopian looked set for a new world record until injury intervened in the final 2KM.
