Saturday, May 28, 2005

Runner dies at Chicago's Soldier Field 10 miler

Very sad. From ABC 7 Chicago:

Runner collapses, dies during 10-mile race

May 28, 2005 — A runner collapsed and died during a race to honor the country's veterans.

More than than 3,000 runners paid tribute to veterans and soldiers this morning at the 2nd Annual Fleet Feet Memorial Day Race.

Authorities say 28-year-old Andrew Angle died after the 10-mile run that began at Soldier Field. The cause of death has not been determined.

The event raised money for the Cook County Veteran.s Assistance Association.

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