What Happened At Brooklyn Half Marathon?
As soon as the man collapsed he was taken to the Coney Island Hospital and there he was pronounced dead. Trina Singian the spokeswoman, said that as the man collapsed the medical team rushed to help the man. But we are deeply saddened to announce the death of one of our participants in the 2022 RBC Brooklyn Half. This was the first participant to die after t2014 when some other man as well collapsed after the finish line. According to many spokespeople, the temperature might also be the reason for the runner’s death. But it is just an assumption, and it can be wrong.
Brooklyn Half Marathon Incident Video
One of the runners from the marathon said that one should not push themselves and should know the considerable changes in the body. Although the organizers warned the participants about the heat concerns. According to the weather reports the temperature was moderate at that time, and it was expected to climb high in the afternoon nearly around 93 degrees, which was about the highest of the day. It was the lower 60s in the morning, and by 11 am the temperatures raised to the lower 70s when the death of the runner was announced by the fire department. One of the runners from the marathon said that it is sad that we often push ourselves too hard, which can lead to circumstances like this. Although the New York Road Runners club reported that there were health staff throughout the race and many were ready out there to help the runners if any emergency occurs during the race. A spokesperson from the NYRR said that they are really saddened by the news of the death, and they sent sympathies to the family of the deceased. Although the main cause was declared cardiac arrest, many said that it was due to the heat and temperature.
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