Cardiff half marathon runner collapses and dies moments after finishing race

A Run 4 Wales spokesperson said successful a connection that it was with "deep regret" that they confirmed the decease of 1 of this year’s participants astatine the yearly Cardiff Half Marathon

A Cardiff marathon runner collapsed moments aft crossing the decorativeness line.

Marathon organisers Run 4 Wales confirmed with "deep regret" this day that 1 of the 29,000 radical taking portion successful the contention contiguous died aft completing the 13-mile agelong connected Sunday morning.

A spokeswoman for the organiser said the runner was attended to by medics aft crossing the decorativeness line, and that they were rushed to hospital.

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