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Runner Kory Russell Dies After Royal Parks Half Marathon

10/15/2025

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Kory Russell collapsed at the finish line of the Royal Parks Half Marathon in London on October 12, 2025, and died.
Medical personnel provided immediate care and transferred him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Organizers expressed condolences and said a post-mortem will determine the cause of death.
The family has requested privacy and no further details will be released.

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Story summary

Kory Russell collapsed at the finish line of the Royal Parks Half Marathon in London on October 12, 2025, and died.
Medical personnel provided immediate care and transferred him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Organizers expressed condolences and said a post-mortem will determine the cause of death.
The family has requested privacy and no further details will be released.