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Woman, 24, dies running NYC Marathon for first time, collapses 3 miles from finish line

Yahoo SportsWoman, 24, dies running NYC Marathon for first time, collapses 3 miles from finish line
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Rachel Apa, a 24-year-old from Pennsylvania, died after collapsing near the 24-mile mark during her first New York City Marathon. Yahoo Sports reported that she had texted her father "Ow ow" five miles before the collapse, while Fox News added that her father stated rhabdomyolysis caused her death. Yahoo Sports also noted that she was running the race in honor of her late grandfather, who had died from Parkinson’s disease.

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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