Corredora fallece tras colapsar cerca de la meta del Maratón de Nueva York

Corredora fallece tras colapsar cerca de la meta del Maratón de Nueva York

Una corredora de 24 años, identificada por su familia como Rachel Apa, colapsó cerca de la meta del Maratón de Nueva York el 31 de octubre y falleció después, mientras las autoridades señalaron la rabdomiolisis como causa posible. Informes anteriores indicaron que la atleta era una participante primeriza y ex-competidora universitaria.

Su padre, Steve Apa, y los socorristas dijeron que recibió reanimación en el lugar y fue trasladada al Hospital Mount Sinai, donde fue declarada muerta. La organización del maratón y los equipos médicos subrayaron la rareza de esta condición en eventos de resistencia.

Actores

Unnamed runner Steve Apa (father) Runner's mother New York Road Runners Emergency medical workers Mount Sinai Hospital Parkinson’s Foundation Bucknell University

Ubicaciones

Central Park, New York City, United States Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, United States Pennsylvania, United States Charleston, South Carolina, United States Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States New York City Marathon route, New York City, United States

Artículos

4 de noviembre de 2026
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24-year-old Rachel Apa collapsed 2 miles from the NYC marathon finish and died
24-year-old Rachel Apa collapsed 2 miles from the NYC marathon finish and died

CNN • 4 de nov 13:00

A 24-year-old participant collapsed a few miles from the finish line of the New York City Marathon and later died, with officials citing rhabdomyolysis as a possible cause.

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A rare condition killed a 24-year-old first-time NYC Marathon runner. Its warning signs can be easy to miss.
A rare condition killed a 24-year-old first-time NYC Marathon runner. Its warning signs can be easy to miss.

Yahoo Health • 4 de nov 01:44

A 24-year-old first-time marathon participant collapsed at mile 24 of the 2026 New York City Marathon and died from rhabdomyolysis, a rare muscle-breakdown condition linked to extreme exertion.

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3 de noviembre de 2026
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NYC marathoner died of rhabdomyolysis, her father says. Here's what to know about the rare condition.
NYC marathoner died of rhabdomyolysis, her father says. Here's what to know about the rare condition.

CBS News • 3 de nov 19:21

A 24-year-old marathon participant collapsed at mile 24 of the New York City Marathon and died after treatment, with her father attributing the death to rhabdomyolysis, a rare muscle-breakdown condition.

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Rachel Apa, 24, Dies of Rhabdomyolysis Running NYC Marathon. What Is It?
Rachel Apa, 24, Dies of Rhabdomyolysis Running NYC Marathon. What Is It?

TODAY.com • 3 de nov 17:40

Rachel Apa, a 24-year-old former collegiate athlete, collapsed near mile 24 of the New York City Marathon and died from rhabdomyolysis, a rare condition linked to extreme exertion.

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Father shares final texts from 24-year-old runner who collapsed during NYC marathon
Father shares final texts from 24-year-old runner who collapsed during NYC marathon

NBC News • 3 de nov 15:26

A 24-year-old first-time marathoner collapsed near mile 24 of the New York City Marathon and died hours later from rhabdomyolysis, according to her family and medical officials.

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