Marathon
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The 70-year-old retired physician disqualified from the 2019 Los Angeles Marathon after allegations of cheating died by suicide, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office has determined. Dr. Frank Meza was found dead in the Los Angeles River Thursday, days after he was disqualified from the March race, in which his 2:53:10 finish time would have set a record for…
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Harriette Thompson will be remembered for the glow on her face as she became the world’s oldest woman to finish a full marathon. She died at 94, the family confirmed in an official statement. Image: Harriette Thompson The nonagenarian recorded her unprecedented achievement last June at the Rock ‘N’ Roll marathon in San Diego, and…
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