In Krasnoyarsk during a half-marathon “July heat” died on 22-year-old man. About it “Interfax” was informed in the regional cupola MIA.
In fact the incident started checking, carrying out is appointed is judicial-medical examination.
The event was held on Sunday, 2 July. As told the Agency the General Directorate for physical culture, sports and tourism of the city administration (Crossport), the man ran a distance of 21.1 kilometres and almost reached the finish line.
“He missed about 100 meters, but the body can not withstand the load. On duty at the private service half marathon “First ambulance” within one or two minutes began to assist the young man but to help him failed,” — said the acting press-Secretary of Krassport Anna Sakha. She added that three participants of middle age were hospitalized.
The most popular half marathon in the Urals “July heat” was held this year for the fifth time. The race participants determine for themselves the distance. So, they could choose a route of 21,1 kilometers, 5 or 1 kilometer.
In March, during extreme marathon, held on the ice of lake Baikal, has died 35-the summer sportsman from Moscow. According to preliminary data, the man there was a sudden cardiac arrest.