Runner dies after Cardiff Half Marathon

1 month ago 22

Run 4 Wales Runners successful  the marathon successful  the region  portion    moving  successful  beforehand   of Cardiff CastleRun 4 Wales

A grounds magnitude of participants took portion successful this year's Cardiff Half Marathon

A runner died aft the Cardiff Half Marathon, organisers person said.

The runner was instantly attended to by the aesculapian exigency squad astatine the decorativeness enactment earlier being taken to the city's University Hospital of Wales, wherever they aboriginal died.

A spokesperson for Run 4 Wales, the organisers of the lawsuit said: "This is simply a unspeakable calamity and our deepest sympathies spell retired to the runner’s family."

Organisers described this year's contention arsenic the "biggest ever year" with 29,000 radical signing up to instrumentality part.

This breaking quality communicative is being updated and much details volition beryllium published shortly. Please refresh the leafage for the fullest version.

You tin person Breaking News connected a smartphone oregon tablet via the BBC News App. You tin besides travel @BBCBreaking connected Twitter to get the latest alerts.

Read Entire Article