Man, 24, falls to death from third-story building as NYC marathon runners pass nearby
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Man, 24, falls to death from third-story building as NYC marathon runners pass nearby

ByNews Polite

A 24-year-old man fell to his death from a third-story building near the path of this year’s New York City Marathon, according to the NYPD. The man, who was not publicly named, fell at around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday as racers were passing through South 6th Street and Bedford Avenue…

Weather, route, celebrities, defending champions set for chilly weather
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Weather, route, celebrities, defending champions set for chilly weather

ByNews Polite

More than 50,000 runners from around the world have converged on the Big Apple and are set to take on NYC’s rough asphalt streets for the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday. Forecasts indicate that competitors will be treated with sunny skies during the race and experience temperatures…

TikTok influncer Caleb Graves dies after collapsing at finish line of Disneyland half-marathon — leaving chilling video before death
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TikTok influncer Caleb Graves dies after collapsing at finish line of Disneyland half-marathon — leaving chilling video before death

ByNews Polite

A beloved TikToker died moments after he finished running Disneyland’s Halloween Half Marathon — less than 24 hours after saying he was “marginally worried” about the event. Bobby Graves — known by his middle name “Caleb” on social media — clutched his chest as he crossed the finish line at…

Ugandan Olympic athlete, Rebecca Cheptegei, dies after being severely burned by her partner
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Ugandan Olympic athlete, Rebecca Cheptegei, dies after being severely burned by her partner

ByNews Polite

Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80% of her body was burned in an attack by her partner. She was 33. A spokesperson at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret city, Owen Menach, confirmed Cheptegei’s death on Thursday. Menach…