3 runners die in Detroit marathon

Oct 18th, 2009 - Freep

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Three men died this morning during the 32nd Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Marathon, police and race officials have confirmed.

One of the men, 26, collapsed at the finish line and later died, at about 9:20 a.m.

Another man, who was in his 30s, collapsed at Michigan Avenue and 1st at about 9 a.m. He was taken to Detroit Receiving Hospital where he was pronounced dead, said Detroit police spokesman John Roach. And at about 9:05 a.m., another man, 65, fell and hit his head at Michigan and 3rd. He was also taken to Detroit Receiving, where he was pronounced dead.

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